In many organizations, the board’s decision to approve or deny privileges marks the end of the new provider credentialing process for the MSP....Read More »
Each year, large numbers of physicians seek to return to practice after an extended voluntary absence from patient care. Others have never left practice but are requesting to expand/change their scope of practice and refresh skill sets they have not used in several years. Returning to practice...
Some medical staffs include blank lines labeled “other” at the end of privilege request forms—but they shouldn’t. Including blank lines on...Read More »
Per most states’ hospital licensure requirements, medical staff membership and clinical privileges are granted through processes outlined by the...Read More »
Across settings, organizations are granting official practice authorization using delineation of privilege (DOP) forms that are incomplete, or that seem to be so, according to the AAAHC Quality Roadmap 2016...
As news of Christopher Duntsch’s botched surgeries broke and the public began to realize the catastrophic proportions of this disaster, it became...Read More »
The verification process for advanced practice professionals (APP) mimics the process for members of the medical staff in principle and within the designated time frames. Upon receipt of an application from an APP, there are several steps the medical staff office must take. Download these sample...
There are two types of errors that can occur in the credentialing/privileging process: information errors and decision errors. Understand their...Read More »
We are in the process of putting together the MSP Salary Survey Report, based on our recent MSP salary survey. We are looking for MSPs and other...Read More »
