Although hospitals seem to look for leaders within their medical staff frequently, many hospitals do not actually offer formal to their medical staff members. For example, as they undergo training, medical residents advance uniformly into positions with more responsibilities. The first-year...
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Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 27, Issue 10
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Western Division (the “Court”) denied a hospital’s motion to dismiss a claim of negligent credentialing of an independent surgeon facing multiple federal charges. The motion to dismiss the negligent credentialing claim is one...
Most medical staff bylaws contain a section labeled “definitions.” The value of a definitions section in the bylaws is to ensure clarity in the use of terminology. For example, if a hospital is part of a larger health system, does the term “board” in the bylaws refer to the hospital board or the...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 27, Issue 10
Considering how hard we work on a daily basis—between our jobs and taking care of our families and friends—it is always important to remember to take care of ourselves. However, we can get caught up in the day-to-day and forget to do this. After a long time of neglecting self-care, we learn many...
