Granting temporary privileges and using locum tenens physicians without fully verifying their credentials can put patients and healthcare organizations in danger?both clinically and legally.
With the rise of healthcare and services outside traditional hospital settings, outpatient...
The Credentialing Resource Center Symposium event page is up and running. Click here to access the agenda, speakers’ biographies, travel information, and local attractions. If you’re already registered for the symposium, use your...
Carol S. Cairns, CPMSM, CPCS, has participated in the development of the medical staff services profession for more than 40 years. In 1996, she founded Plainfield, Illinois–based PRO-CON, a consulting firm specializing in credentialing, privileging, medical staff organization...
If you haven’t registered for the 2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium yet, time is running out to take advantage of the early bird rate. Register by Thursday, February 4, and pay just $895 for two days of...
The fear of lawsuits runs deep in many facilities, and although MSPs are very rarely named as defendants, they play a crucial role in making sure lawsuits from physicians don't derail credentialing, privileging, and peer review processes.
