“Our goal from the get-go has been to turn people on to primary care, and to turn the ship in the other direction… Takes a long time to turn a ship, though.”
- Michael Rosenblum, MD, discusses the shrinking number of primary care physicians in a...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 24
The popularity and growth of retail medical clinics and pharmacies continue to increase. And now CVS will brings its popular MinuteClinics into the popular retailer Target. The two companies announced earlier this week that CVS would acquire Target’s pharmacy and clinic business for about $1.9...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 23
“If you like MOC, no doubt you should continue completing it. But, shouldn’t practicing physicians who don’t believe it benefits them have the right to opt out?”
- Victoria Dooley, MD, discusses challenging Maintenance of Certification in a blog post on...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 22
“The sorrow hung like a millstone around my neck, but I laid it aside to care for the others because that's what you do as a physician. Yet, when I was alone, the sense of hopelessness was becoming insufferable.”
- James W. Lynch, MD, shares his struggles with depression...
As the country's population continues to grow older, hospitals and medical staffs may struggle with how to monitor the skills and abilities of their physicians who are also advancing in age. According to a study released earlier this year by the Association of American Medical Colleges on the...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 24, Issue 6
Should leadership "manage loose," allowing as much autonomy as possible among medical staff members, or "manage tight," with strict oversight of all aspects of care delivery?
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 21
MSPs are making more money, according to the results of the 2015 MSP Salary Survey conducted by HCPro. Eleven percent of MSPs reported a salary of more than $100,000, which is an increase from the 7.6% who reported in this pay range last year. The number of MSPs making $70,001–$100,000 also...
