On July 25, the public comment period closed on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) proposal to grant full practice authority to...Read More »
If your organization is struggling with where to place a practitioner in one of your medical staff categories, you either have too few or too many...Read More »
Too often, physicians accept a medical staff leadership position without a thorough understanding of the actual requirements, skills, time, and...Read More »
The credentials committee chair reports directly to the medical executive committee (MEC) and the board of directors. Most often, reporting will...Read More »
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Physicians aren’t the only practitioners ensnared in heated debate over renewal of certification. Two physician assistant (PA) groups have been...Read More »
I was sitting in my office one day, thinking about how little of this fine country I've seen and wondering what it would be like to travel the...Read More »
Six years ago, Pocono Health System created a committee to streamline the process of bringing new technology and devices to the hospital. What has...Read More »