Quality

In the medical staff realm, volume is typically expressed in whole numbers‑the practitioner must perform so many procedures to qualify for...Read More »

CMS' promulgation of credentialing by proxy in 2011 injected much-needed flexibility, practicality, and robustness into vetting for telemedicine...Read More »

There should be very few times when a medical staff needs to deny an application for privileges. For the most part, the physician and other...Read More »

In 2011, The Joint Commission published an OPPE/FPPE-focused Standards BoosterPak, in which it pointed to the Accreditation Council for...Read More »

Nearly half of physicians responding to the American Medical Association’s digital health survey reported being highly enthusiastic for new...Read More »

Procedural volume is a perpetual sticking point in performance measurement, but is its form more controversial than its function?Read More »

References to red flags are rife in the medical staff arena. Loss of licensure, significant malpractice activity, poor clinical references, and...Read More »

Stop by Booth #106 to see the latest and greatest medical staff and credentialing products from HCPro, to learn about two exciting new contests...Read More »

CRC Daily opens this week’s coverage of the ever-evolving practitioner vetting landscape with a closer look at criteria for managed care...Read More »

MSPs routinely collect individual practitioner disciplinary actions and malpractice claims data through the NPDB and insurance carriers. However,...Read More »