To maximize your hospital’s immunity protections, make certain your fair hearing process incorporates state law requirements and Health Care...Read More »
It is common for physicians to come to work one day saying they want to perform the latest and greatest procedure or use a new technology. If your organization does not currently support the procedure/technology and does not have privileging criteria for it, you need to take a step back and...
Convincing practitioners to comply with deadline-driven activities can be a challenge. Instituting strong bylaws is a good first step. This tool provides sample bylaw language regarding timely completion of medical record documentation.
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Bylaws should be carefully written to ensure that they can’t be changed casually, but also that amendments don’t face an unreasonable hurdle. This...Read More »
Largely thanks to smartphones and applications, social media sites are available from any location at any time, seemingly with no restrictions....Read More »
"This settlement brings closure to a long legal fight over the improper interference into the physician-patient relationship and the autonomy of a...Read More »
Although MSPs in any setting may feel underappreciated at times, those in provider enrollment positions and environments are often among the most misunderstood. Typically, there are no specific job eligibility criteria for professionals in these roles other than the ability to type and follow...
