CRC starter kit

August 24, 2017
Sample Forms
Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Quality

Brand-new to CRC? Looking for a sneak peek into what an upgraded membership would bring? Need a refresher on how to access the arsenal of expert analysis, training resources, and networking opportunities already at your disposal? Whatever your goals, the CRC team has you covered. Peruse the...

Use prospective FPPE to catch problems before they happen

October 28, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Leadership Insight, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE, Quality

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Physicians push for inclusion of climate change into residency curriculum

October 21, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Accreditation and Regulatory Requirements, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Quality

Following a push to teach medical students about the health risks associated with climate change, there's now a growing movement to provide...

The due process manual, Part 7: Fair hearing panel and presiding officer

October 14, 2020
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 30 Issue 10
Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Quality

The Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 (HCQIA) enumerates components to ensure procedural fairness. The first principle of fairness...

Common claims by physicians on OPPE data

October 12, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE, Quality

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...

Trump’s training order raising concerns about employers’ diversity efforts

October 2, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Leadership Insight, Quality

President Donald Trump’s recent executive order (EO) placing limits on the diversity training that federal employers and contractors can offer is...

Tips for improving bedside manner in telehealth visits

September 30, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
COVID-19, Leadership Insight, Quality

In a recent Massachusetts General Hospital webinar, Neil Naik, MD, emergency medicine simulation education director at Weill Cornell Medicine in...

Understanding zero tolerance

September 30, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Quality

When addressing disruptive physician behavior, organizations must understand an often confusing phrase: zero tolerance. Many medical staffs are...

Create a just culture

September 28, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 29 Issue 9
Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE, Quality

A healthcare organization’s culture is what drives behavior, which in turn drives outcomes. If the organization as a whole has embraced a culture...

Creating a culture that puts an end to sexual harassment in healthcare

September 21, 2020
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 30 Issue 9
Legal Considerations, Quality

The #MeToo movement has encouraged a wide range of industries that once looked at sexual harass­ment as “part of the job” to start taking steps to...

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