When seeking to implement new credentialing software, MSPs and others involved in the effort must deliver a compelling proposal to gain buy-in from key decision-makers. This is an opportunity to demonstrate personal expertise and leadership, advance departmental goals, and improve organizational...
As the healthcare environment evolves, the functions of the medical staff services department (MSSD) change to meet the needs of the hospital and...Read More »
During a fair hearing, the medical staff executive committee (MEC) runs the risk of losing if it does not follow the processes outlined in its...Read More »
Effective meetings rely on a well-planned agenda. Standing meetings often include the same agenda items each month, which aids the planning process; any follow-up from previous meetings should...
The medical executive committee (MEC) is the only committee required for an organized medical staff, according to Joint Commission standards....Read More »
MSPs should know how to identify and address red flags during the initial credentialing and recredentialing processes to avoid potential risks in important areas. Reduce such risks by paying attention to application details, identifying areas of concern and red...