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 »
Inappropriate communication among physicians and other hospital staff can take many forms—from verbal outbursts and threats to failing to complete...Read More »
"Despite this, dress codes and institutional policies at most hospitals still prohibit medical professionals from having visible body art."...Read More »
The overall rate of medical errors made by residents did not differ significantly between groups with increased direct supervision by attending...Read More »
"OPPE and FPPE Case Study: Award-Winning Professional Practice Evaluation Transformation" is now available to Platinum Plus members of the...Read More »