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...
Exercise testing is typically performed as an outpatient procedure by a team of healthcare providers. Cardiologists oversee exercise testing and are responsible for the interpretation of results. Increasingly, the procedure is conducted and supervised by nonphysician practitioners, including...
Advanced practice professionals (APP) can bring valuable insight to medical staff committee roles and reduce the pressure on physician leaders to take on more than they can chew. This free resource contains sample bylaws language related to a diverse credentials committee membership.
This free resource provides sample job descriptions for medical staff president, medical staff vice president/president elect, and immediate past president.
Medical Staff Talk is now the Credentialing Resource Center (CRC) Forums. It’s all the shop talk and sample swapping you’ve come to expect and a more robust platform to boot.
This is a sample core privilege form for dermatology. The Credentialing Resource Center website houses over 100 criteria-based core privilege forms for physicians and advanced practice professionals.
Dermatologists are physicians who specialize in evaluating and managing adults and children with benign and malignant conditions and disorders of the skin, hair, nails, and adjacent mucous membranes, according to the American Board of Dermatology (ABD).
Today's free resource is a combined OPPE/FPPE policy used at Doctors Hospital of Manteca, in Manteca, California. This form and many others can be found in The FPPE Toolbox: Field-Tested Documents for Credentialing, Competency, and Compliance,Second Edition, by Juli Maxworthy...
Read the September 2015 issue of Medical Staff Briefing Topics covered include:
Sample audit forms: Lisa Kuklinski, BBA, CPMSM, CPCS, shares her forms for auditing credentials files. As she explains, these forms can be modified for groups on your medical staff.
