Was this physician denied due process?

February 27, 2018
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 27 Issue 2
Accreditation and Regulatory Requirements, Legal Considerations, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE

This case highlights how an entire organization (i.e., board, medical staff leadership, CEO, attorney) was unclear about the employment/contract...Read More »

Heard this week

February 13, 2018
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Credentialing, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Privileging

“Sometimes you are part of the decision process, and other times the decision is simply handed down. Either way, you are now responsible for...Read More »

Highlights from the 2018 CRC Symposium

February 8, 2018
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Credentialing, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Privileging

Missed our coverage of the 2018 CRC Symposium in Las Vegas? Review some conference highlights.Read More »

Heard and seen in Las Vegas

February 7, 2018
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Credentialing, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Privileging, Quality

“There’s nothing worse than 20 different processes and you have to figure out what’s going on with hospital A, B, and C.”

Heather Johnson,...Read More »

Heard and seen in Las Vegas

February 6, 2018
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Privileging, Quality

“Primary source verification is only from primary sources. The AMA Physician Profile is not a primary source for anything.”Read More »

Heard and seen in Las Vegas

February 5, 2018
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Accreditation and Regulatory Requirements, Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Quality

Carol Cairns, CPMSM, CPCS: Have you seen the employment contract?

Todd Sagin, MD, JD: Yeah, it’s like 80 pages.Read More »

The parallels between credentialing and homeland security

February 5, 2018
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 28 Issue 2
Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Quality, Procedures

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the medical credentialing process is incredibly long and bureaucratic, with massive amounts of...Read More »

Medical Staff Briefing - January 2018

January 31, 2018
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 28 Issue 1
Medical Staff Leadership and Governance

What the credentials committee needs to know about privileging

January 22, 2018
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 28 Issue 1
Credentialing, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Privileging

Privileges are the hospital organization’s way of identifying what a practitioner may do clinically at that institution. Obviously,...Read More »

CRC Symposium hotel discount extended until Friday!

January 15, 2018
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Credentialing, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Privileging

Planning on attending the 2018 CRC Symposium? You now have until Friday, Janaury 19, to book your hotel room at The Mirage to receive the ...Read More »

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