The medical staff credentialing and privileging session is an essential part of the survey process. It aims to assess the implementation of...Read More »
The difference between emergency and disaster privileges is simple: Emergency privileges are granted to existing practitioners on the medical...Read More »
What if the employment agreement doesn't have co-terminus language about termination/privileges? How does the medical staff services department (...Read More »
Hospitals, healthcare organizations, health insurers, and medical societies in Massachusetts are coming together to take a significant step toward...Read More »
Bylaws are rules and a framework adopted by an organization chiefly for the government of its members and the management of its affairs. In...Read More »
Documentation is imperative to a successful investigation and resolution of physician impairment and/or inappropriate behavior. It is critical in...Read More »
Many MSPs have questions regarding what information to keep and how long to store it. This policy outlines the requirements of documents that must be present in each medical staff credentialing and privileging file, as well as a control process for logging when those files are checked in and out...
Many medical staffs’ current bylaws were originally written decades ago and are simply amended year after year. Due to their piecemeal creation,...Read More »
