Medical Staff Services Department

If your hospital had its own baseball league, would hospitalists and referring practitioners play for the same team?Read More »

The phrase “easier said than done” could not be more aptly applied than to describe the implementation of electronic medical...Read More »

Medical staff leaders have important roles and responsibilities. When a leader steps into a new role, he or ...Read More »

Interviewing for a job is no one’s cup of tea. Most of us are insomniacs the night before an interview because we...Read More »

Does your medical staff charge a reasonable amount for dues? Should the active staff be required to pay dues? Is your medical...Read More »

To adequately and appropriately assess the issues of a medical staff services department (MSSD) in crisis, one must observe, listen, ask pertinent...Read More »

This column concludes a series devoted to the many medical staff models that have cropped up in recent years. This series has...Read More »

When two medical staffs are forced to integrate as the result of a hospital merger or acquisition, medical staff leaders and...Read More »

If an anesthesiologist with a medical degree is faced with a malpractice case, who would your medical staff legal counsel call to serve as an...Read More »

One way creative MSPs communicate with medical staffs is through a medical staff services department (MSSD) newsletter. These newsletters can take...Read More »