Legislation to create an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact had been introduced in 13 states as this issue of CRCJ went to print, with more likely to follow. If enacted, the compact will enable physicians licensed in one participating state to practice in other...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 13
Thank you to all of you who have taken the 2015 MSP Salary Survey. We’ve already had more than 800 responses but there’s still time to participate. We’ll be sharing some the results here in...
The number of retail clinics has exploded over the past decade, popping up in places such as supermarkets, retail pharmacies, and big-box retailers. With this rapid expansion, it is important to take a look at how those who staff these clinics are credentialed and how staff performance is...
Jodi A. Schirling, CPMSM, director of medical and professional staff services for Nemours Children's Health System, says physician satisfaction efforts should begin on Day 1. "If you start from the beginning of their employment and get them engaged, then you will see an...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 12
Please take a few moments to complete our updated MSP salary survey for 2015. In return for completing the survey, you’ll be eligible for a drawing to win a copy of The Top 45 Medical Staff Policies and Procedures by Todd Sagin, MD, JD...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 10
In past editions of Medical Staff Leader Insider I’ve featured stories about unlicensed individuals offering procedures and I think we can agree that the brief featured this week helps illustrate why this is so dangerous. Beyond publicizing...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 9
This week’s edition of Medical Staff Leader Insider features a brief about new physician shortage projections. While the shortage remains high, it is considerably lower than the previous often-cited projection. Does the revised projection...