Privileging

Many clients have asked me about appropriate privileging for telemedicine providers. This is a regulatory issue, and the most...Read More »

Sally Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS, president of Best Practices Consulting Group in Intervale, NH, and Christina W. Giles, CPMSM, MS,...Read More »

OB hospitalist programs (aka laborist programs) are taking the country by storm. At last count, Rob ­Olson, MD, FACOG, a...Read More »

When medical staffs develop privilege criteria for advanced practice RNs (APRN), there are other factors to consider besides...Read More »

Medical staff leaders and MSPs may spend more time implementing new privileges than suspending them, but when it comes time for...Read More »

Nearly everybody’s got ‘em, and nobody wants ‘em. Privileging disputes seem to rear their ugly head when new procedures are developed, training...Read More »

Physicians who are elbow deep in their hospitals’ electronic clinical data systems may finally be recognized for...Read More »

If a hospital uses robotic surgical devices, such as the da Vinci Surgical System, chances are the community knows about it. Unlike other medical...Read More »

Medical staffs should determine the criteria for APP privileges prior to accepting applications so you don’t have to cross that bridge at the last...Read More »

Satellite clinics are a growing trend, and medical staffs must properly credential and privilege the practitioners who work there. Learn how to...Read More »