A surgical team in Argentina—comprised of a surgeon, an anesthesiologist, two surgical assistants, and a surgical nurse—has been suspended after...Read More »
While the concept of practitioner performance monitoring has been around for more than a century, the continuing march toward value-based reimbursement and integrated care makes routine evaluation more important than ever. As the tools driving this effort, performance indicators are critical to...
"I was surprised that the measure changes were not huge. The measures that have been proposed for removal are not that highly used—we were...Read More »
The third largest health system in the United States, Providence St. Joseph Health System struggled with an issue common among health systems: how...Read More »
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (the “Court”) denied a hospital’s motion to dismiss a plaintiff’s claim...Read More »
The Credentialing Resource Center’s (CRC) Achievement Awards are back! These special distinctions honor MSPs and medical staff leaders who make a difference in their organization and serve as an inspiration to the broader professional community. Winners, who will be selected by a panel of...
The Credentialing Resource Center (CRC) is seeking a pioneering MSP, physician leader, or small team to present a compelling case study at the 2019 CRC Symposium, which will be held in February in Las Vegas, Nevada. By imparting their in-the-trenches experiences and lessons learned, the chosen...
As a medical staff leader, you most likely had to deal with situations that required new nonclinical skills. This may have included conflict...Read More »
Earlier this year there was some confusion over CMS’ texting policies. The agency later confirmed that providers are allowed to text patient...Read More »
