CMS requires that medical staffs must have a policy for fair hearing and appeal. An applicant or an individual holding a medical staff appointment is entitled to request a hearing when the MEC or the board has made an unfavorable recommendation regarding staff membership or privileges.
The 2017 CRC Symposium kicks off April 7 in Austin, Texas. As if two days of hands-on training with industry experts and elbow-rubbing with peers from across the country isn’t enough of a draw, check out all the barbeque and brews that Austin has to offer on the ...
Last Monday, the ECRI Institute, an independent nonprofit research organization dedicated to improving patient care, announced the release of its 2017Top 10 Hospital C-Suite...
This week, CRC Daily covers credentialing. To kick things off, Melinda E. Whitney, RN, BSN, BS, MS, CPHQ, CPMSM, FACHE, senior consultant of quality management services at The Quality Management Consulting Group in Columbus, Ohio, predicts which emerging and...
“When administrators and board members can see the downstream, longer term effects of their decisions about resources, staffing, performance metrics, organizational priorities, and work policies, they can begin to appreciate what research in other industries has already shown: valuing employees...
