Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE

While the basic concept of peer review has remained the same over the years?the evaluation of a physician's competencies and ability to deliver...Read More »

Dear readers,

HCPro is working on a new book of FPPE forms and tools, and we’re inviting you to be a part of it. Our goal for this book is...Read More »

When properly conducted, peer review can be an effective process to improve the quality of care provided by physicians. It...Read More »

A contemporary definition of peer review is far more "expansive" than the traditional notion of individual case/chart review. It includes the...Read More »

This month begins a series on understanding and implementing an effective ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE) peer review program in...Read More »

Dear readers,

HCPro is working on a new book about focused professional practice evaluations (FPPE) and we’d like you to be a part of it...Read More »

Negligent credentialing is a legal concept recognized by judges in at least 30 states, but not in South Dakota. However, that may change in the...Read More »

Ease of use is one of the hallmarks of effective systems, whether they’re online or on paper. The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)’s...Read More »

Not sure how to organize and present all your OPPE data? Just open your toolbox—the OPPE Toolbox, that is. Get the tools you need in ...Read More »

Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto have developed a “black box” for use in operating rooms, similar to that used in the airline...Read More »