While it's certainly not considered one of the perks of the job, at some point during their careers physician leaders and MSPs will have to deal with a physician who exhibits disruptive behavior. Disruptive behavior can come in a variety of forms, from yelling and inappropriate language to, in...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 25, Issue 2
Professional certification benefits not only the MSP, but also his or her hospital. Organizations that facilitate the process for their MSPs reap additional benefits such as a more stable medical staff services workforce with higher morale, as two directors of medical staff services have seen....
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 3
HCPro’s Credentialing Resource Center now has a Twitter account (@hcpro_crc) for an easy way to hear about our latest news, including updates about the upcoming...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 3
We’re looking for new members to join the editorial advisory board for our monthly newsletter Credentialing & Peer Review Legal Insider. We’re looking for members who can contribute a unique perspective from areas of credentialing and peer review (e.g.,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 2
As the New Year begins, you may be planning what educational conferences you will attend in 2016. I recommend checking out the 2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium, which offers education for both medical staff leaders and medical staff professionals. This program is...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 1
Welcome to a new year of Medical Staff Leader Insider! If you haven’t joined HCPro’s Medical Staff and Credentialing Professionals LinkedIn Discussion group, now is the perfect time. We’ve set it up to be the place for physician leaders and medical staff...
Granting temporary privileges and using locum tenens physicians without fully verifying their credentials verification can put healthcare organizations and their patients in danger--clinically and legally.
At the 2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium held April 7-8 in Orlando,...
Education. Support. Guidance. These are all words you hope physicians use to describe their tenure as medical staff leaders. Admittedly, it can be easier said than done to support medical staff leaders when the daily grind of medical staff services or clinical practice eats up the majority of...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 25, Issue 1
Telepsychiatry shows promise as a way for hospitals to deliver scarce services to vulnerable patients, particularly in medically underserved areas. Often, telepsychiatry enables practitioners to evaluate and treat people who otherwise might not receive mental healthcare. For most organizations,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 50