“There is simply no reason for the United States… should lag so conspicuously behind the rest of the developed world when it comes to our ability to track, document, and analyze the many millions of diagnoses made each day in this country.”
- Kristi...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 5
“ABIM clearly got it wrong. We launched programs that weren't ready and we didn't deliver an MOC program that physicians found meaningful. We want to change that.”
- Richard J. Baron, MD, MACP, president and CEO of the American Board of Internal...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 24, Issue 2
Thinking of implementing a unified, integrated medical staff across your healthcare system? The journey may start with a close look at your state regulations.
While the basic concept of peer review has remained the same over the years?the evaluation of a physician's competencies and ability to deliver safe and effective care?the ways it is performed and evaluated, and who falls into the peer review bucket, has changed
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 4
“I see the experience of burnout not as something to be eradicated, shamed, attacked, or avoided, but as something to experience with full participation and curiosity.”
- Lisa Chu, MD, discusses burnout in a blog post on...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 3
“Humility does not mean that one has no pride in accomplishments. Humility means that previous accomplishments mean nothing in terms of what one should do next.”
-Robert M. Centor, MD, discusses humility in medical leaders in a blog post on...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 2
“Rather than viewing a ‘still image’ of the care experience, organizations need to capture ‘moving video’ feedback that more accurately reflects the post-discharge clinical situation for as many individual patients as possible.”
- Tom Scaletta, MD,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 1
“The drive to reduce readmissions is a noble one. But we have to be realistic too. With an ageing population, this issue is going to remain at the forefront.”
- Suneel Dhand, MD, discusses reducing readmission in a blog post on...
Healthcare organizations facing staffing shortages may resort to granting temporary privileges and using locum tenens physicians. However, without full credentials verification of those physicians, credentialing and privileging professionals may clinically...