Recredentialing is the process of reviewing or rechecking a physician’s information every two to three years. The process identifies changes in the physician’s training experience, current competence, or health status that might affect his or her ability to perform services for which he or she...
The credentials committee plays a critical role in the hospital, medical staff, and quality patient care. Yet medical staffs often assign members who lack adequate training to serve on the credentials committee. The...
Credentialing will never be easy, but it can and must be done effectively. Understanding and following credentialing best practices will provide a solid foundation for achieving consistent, excellent performance. Marna Sorensen, CMPSM, who has more than 20 years of experience in...
Was your New Year’s resolution to improve your medical staff credentialing and governance chops? To network with influential peers and industry leaders? To visit a scenic locale? Get a head start by registering for the ...
As influential physicians increasingly recognize the value of their non-physician partners, the presence and roles of APPs in hospitals are undergoing tremendous growth. Furthermore, today’s APPs are often eager to expand their knowledge, skill base, and scope of practice, and many disciplines...
APPs’ evolving roles on the medical team present unique challenges during credentialing and privileging processes. Learn how to circumvent these snags by attending APRNs and PAs: Here to Stay and Part of the Team at HCPro’s 2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium.