Although the board is ultimately responsible for oversight of the organization, the level of data detail presented decreases as the level of...Read More »
Physicians may claim that the data used to carry out peer review is invalid. This is a claim that many medical staff leaders have heard. It is...Read More »
Consider fortifying focused professional practice evaluation (FPPE) materials with provisions specifically for practitioners whose privileges have...Read More »
As regulatory bodies such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services make policy changes that allow for greater reimbursement, and more...Read More »
A healthcare organization’s culture is what drives behavior, which in turn drives outcomes. If the organization as a whole has embraced a culture...Read More »
In this 90-minute webinar, physician Jonathan Goldner, DO, MMM, FCCP, FCCM, discussed the latest developments in the conundrum of how to cope with aging providers and provided tips for developing an aging practitioner policy at your organization. Attendees learned how aging affects both medical...
The process of a hearing following the medical executive committee’s (MEC) recommendation is an important right that must be spelled out in the...Read More »
Once the medical staff and governing board grant a practitioner clinical privileges, the medical staff is then responsible for ensuring that the...Read More »