For MSPs looking to create a more robust and streamlined onboarding process, an understanding of what is involved in onboarding is the first step...Read More »
Suspensions are an important tool that medical staffs can utilize for several reasons. First, suspensions explain the circumstances under which...Read More »
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) are state databases that track prescriptions for controlled substances. Both prescribers and pharmacists have access to PDMPs; in fact, pharmacists are required to enter filled prescriptions into PDMPs prior to dispensing, and in some states,...
The following figure provides some examples of physician indicators of performance that apply to the ambulatory setting. The Six General Competencies adapted from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) joint...
Healthcare organizations have become increasingly complex. In past decades, most organizations provided patient care within the walls of the...Read More »
The COVID-19 pandemic has tested the U.S. healthcare system in ways not seen in modern times, as floods of patients have overwhelmed hospitals and...Read More »
Physicians’ desire to function professionally and act in the best interest of patients and their families influences and even determines every...Read More »