In a credentialing-by-proxy arrangement, does the originating site have to actually grant clinical privileges to the telemedicine practitioner, or...Read More »
Recent CMS revisions to the State Operations Manual for Hospitals are zeroing in on the agency’s definition of a “hospital.” According to...Read More »
Most credentialing work is considered a peer review activity performed by the medical staff and governing board. As a result, state laws generally grant some amount of peer review protection to those parts of a particular credentials file that are acted upon by medical staff committees or the...
For healthcare organizations that enter into credentialing by proxy arrangements, one of the most needling and long-standing pain points is allying intention and execution. Before enlisting telemedicine practitioners, hospitals should ensure that they have the necessary provisions in their...
Most people don’t realize the true definition of board certification. “It doesn’t mean only being certified by the American Board of Medical...Read More »
"Writing Medical Staff Bylaws: How to Avoid Compliance Gaps and Implement Best Practices" is now available to Platinum Plus members of the...Read More »
Bylaws serve as the governing documents of the medical staff and must comply with hospital accreditation standards, the Medicare Conditions of Participation, HCQIA, and other state and federal laws. Medical staff professionals, with their vast knowledge and ability to stay up-to-date on...
"Credentialing Case Study: How Banner Health CVO Streamlined Workflows and Improved Customer Satisfaction" is now available to Platinum Plus...Read More »
