When faced with the challenge of improving physician performance at your institution, clearly setting and communicating expectations goes a long way. Following is a summary of the steps necessary to create great performance expectations:
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 23
If you are like most physicians, when you hear the word quality your first thought is about the kind of patient care you provide every day. Such a reaction is natural for most healthcare providers and it is one you should hold on to. After all, isn't making a...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 23
Credentials verification-determining whether a practitioner's credentials are authentic and valid-is one aspect of the global credentialing process. The term credentialing, however, refers to the overall process of gathering and verifying credentials information, reviewing that information, and...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 22
As a medical staff leader, I am swamped with a million administrative tasks that I always seem to brush aside to focus on patient care. These responsibilities need to be done, so how do I focus and stop procrastinating?
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 21
This can be a tough question because there is no standard performance feedback report from which to work. While you'll want to decide what's best for your specific organization, all reports should include at least the following:
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 18
Medical staff offices across the country are using the Internet to make credentialing more efficient and commonly use it to obtain primary source verifications and employing services of online central verification organizations (CVO).