Prospective proctoring is a powerful and greatly underutilized tool. The approach involves a one-on-one discussion with the practitioner of...Read More »
Negligent credentialing cases have picked up steam in recent years, but for the medical staff office, litigation poses less of a threat than...Read More »
Since the days of Semmelweis and Nightingale, patient outcomes have been measured and evaluated. When The Joint Commission introduced focused...Read More »
The Illinois Supreme Court (the "Court") recently upheld an appellate court's decision that two hospitals had to turn over a physician's staff...Read More »
In today’s variable healthcare climate, hospitals should take extra pains to assemble a medical staff that’s capable of—and committed to—achieving...Read More »
Identifying red flags within credentialing applications can be the first step to protecting yourself and your facility from a successful plaintiff...Read More »