Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has recently settled with Dennis Burke, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who was fired in 2015 for allegedly...Read More »
Over time, it has become common for many medical staff governance decisions to set precedents for the future. Although not required by any...Read More »
Precisely at the time that hospitals need engaged medical staff leaders, physician interest in undertaking these endeavors is rapidly waning. In...Read More »
Although the peer review coordinator is involved throughout the case review process, the coordinator has the primary responsibility at the...Read More »
A California Court of Appeals for Division Seven of the Second Appellate District reversed and remanded with directions a trial court’s decision,...Read More »
Granting a practitioner a leadership title does not make him or her a leader. However, an individual who is selected or elected to be a department...Read More »
The Credentialing Resource Center (CRC) team is going to the NAMSS Conference! Stop by Booth 213 to peruse the latest and greatest HCPro medical...Read More »
Unsurprisingly, integrating medical staffs across multiple hospitals in a system has numerous effects on the culture within each individual...Read More »
Medical staff officers have the responsibility to govern and oversee the administrative functions of the medical staff. In the past, the office of...Read More »
Establishing regular lines of communication between hospital and medical staff leaders can go far in generating trust and fostering communication...Read More »
