This week’s tip comes from Credentialing A to Z. OPPE isn’t without its difficulties and having a physician with no activity in your facility is one of them. You are required to collect data for evaluation of all privileged providers so...
Competence evaluations for allied health professionals (AHP) is not onerous. For Joint Commission–accredited organizations, the HR standards require that AHPs have the same education, training, and competence requirements as their employed equivalents. For example, if the hospital employs...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 44
Organizations are drowning in unproductive meetings, according to author Al Pittampalli in an article for Harvard Business Review. Often it is difficult to distinguish the worthwhile ones from the worthless due to vague language that hides a meeting’s true purpose. Often what we...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 44
A survey of C-suite executives from 320 hospitals nationwide identified the top challenges facing healthcare organizations. Nearly two-thirds of respondents said managing the switch to value-based reimbursement models was a top challenge.
