Medical Staff Services Department

The practice of medicine is changing, and it is being felt acutely on the New Hampshire Seacoast—nearly 90% of practicing physicians are managed...Read More »

Primary care physicians (PCP) are more likely to recommend a career as a nurse practitioner (NP) than as a physician to qualified college...Read More »

Almost every Editor’s note in this e-weekly ends with “Thanks for reading!” Saying it that often doesn’t make it any less sincere: I know you’re...Read More »

Concerns about the safety of outpatient surgery centers have mushroomed since the highly publicized death of Joan Rivers in September following...Read More »

It's been said that you can't manage what you can't measure. Therefore, time management starts with time measurement. For MSPs,...Read More »

In a traditional medical staff services department (MSSD), everyone works in the same building, often in the same office. However, that...Read More »

Onboarding can be an arduous process for physician leadership and medical staff service departments (MSSD), even when things go...Read More »

Next week, the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) will deploy enhancements aimed at improving users’ experience with the Data Bank system....Read More »

To celebrate National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week, the CRC blog has featured...Read More »

As MaineHealth and credentialing partner Synernet get standardized privilege sets ready to go, MSB spoke to Robert E. McArtor, MD,...Read More »