Wayne Memorial Hospital began tailoring its peer review processes to accommodate OPPE and FPPE shortly after The Joint Commission announced the new requirement in 2007. Since then, the hospital has implemented comprehensive, practice area-specific professional practice quality report forms that...
Recredentialing is the process of reviewing or rechecking a physician’s information every two to three years. The process identifies changes in the physician’s training experience, current competence, or health status that might affect his or her ability to perform services for which he or she...
Professional recognition and advancement opportunities are keys to maintaining a productive, engaged workforce—not to mention major emphases of National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week. Today’s free resource is documentation for an MSP career ladder program, courtesy of Barbara...
National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week presents an opportunity to elevate understanding of MSPs and to attract high-performing talent to the profession, says Raechel Rowland, RN, LSSGB, medical staff quality specialist at Ascension Borgess Medical Center (BMC) in...
NAMSS submitted comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting the inclusion of a detailed occupational listing for MSPs in the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification...
Selecting the appropriate template for meeting minutes can greatly assist in producing quality documentation. A table format is often helpful to the meeting facilitator and appreciated by medical staff members and surveyors alike. One reason that this format is enjoyed by so many is that it...
Selecting the appropriate template for meeting agendas can greatly assist in producing quality documentation. A table format is often helpful to the meeting facilitator and appreciated by medical staff members and surveyors alike. One reason that this format is enjoyed by so many is that it...
