With a projected shortage of up to 90,400 physicians by 2025, according to a report released by the Association of American Medical Colleges, hospitals may struggle to recruit qualified candidates.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 15
With just hours before a 21% cut in Medicare payments went into effect, the U.S Senate approved a $145 billion healthcare reform package that repealed the sustainable growth rate (SGR) physician payment formula.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 15
I recommend you check out our new Credentialing Resource Center Daily website if you haven’t already. Every day we’ll be updating it with featured content, free resources, and quick tips on...
Q: Do you recommend that all employed physicians be credentialed, even if they work in an office setting?
A: The answer to that is, do you have to have them credentialed? If they fall under The Joint Commission survey—that is, the physician is considered...
The city of Manteca, California (population 71,900), some 70 miles east of San Francisco, has seen its share of economic shifts. Doctors Hospital of Manteca has seen some changes over the years as well. Marla Terrell, CPMSM, director
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Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 21
The number of hospitals reporting that value-based contracts was the source of 10% or more of its revenue nearly doubled, going from 22% in August 2014 to 42% in February 2015, according to surveys conducted by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 14
An undercover investigation by the Houston Police Department and the FDA has led to the arrest of two men charged with running an unlicensed erectile dysfunction clinic.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 14