One of the key committees for many medical staffs is the peer review committee. This may either be a single committee for the entire medical staff...Read More »
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,...
Education and collaboration are the two words to keep in mind when MSPs work with outside entities. Successful MSPs foster strong relationships by...Read More »
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 »
