What if the employment agreement doesn't have co-terminus language about termination/privileges? How does the medical staff services department (...Read More »
The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (the “Court”) found that a surgeon who was denied privileges at a hospital...Read More »
Communication with new applicants regarding their request for clinical privileges will help clarify what may be required on the part of the...Read More »
Due to changing healthcare technologies, increasing specialization, and the growth of individual healthcare institutions, organizations must...Read More »
To assist organizations in improving their credentialing and privileging processes, the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (...Read More »
Hospitals must report adverse actions taken against the privileges of a physician or dentist to the National Practitioner Data Bank. They may...Read More »
Whatever the reason, a large number of physicians who have low or no volume of clinical care will nevertheless want to reapply for membership and...Read More »
Think of your hand on a smooth surface. When you’re a department chair evaluating a credentials file, that’s what it should be like, because most...Read More »