Heard this week

August 29, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Quality

“In today’s culture of ‘fake news’ and ‘alternative facts,’ doctors must use their voices to speak out against quackery.”Read More »

Federal judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit against hospital over forcibly removed patient

August 28, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 26 Issue 8
Legal Considerations, Quality

Find out what’s happening in the world of federal healthcare regulations by reviewing some recent headlines from across the country.Read More »

CRC member testimonials

August 24, 2017
Sample Forms
Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Quality

The credentialing community has spoken: CRC is the #1 resource for MSPs and medical staff leaders!

The Credentialing Resource Center (CRC) is the premier destination for credentialing, privileging, and peer review...

Physicians plan to work past average retirement age

August 22, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Quality

Physicians may not be as eager to retire as the industry has been led to believe, according to a recent...Read More »

Heard this week

August 22, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Legal Considerations, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Quality

There are going to be trade-offs with any age thresholds that are set — start too early and do lots of testing that turns out to be unnecessary,...Read More »

Navigating the laws and benefits of telemedicine

August 17, 2017
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 27 Issue 8
Quality, Telemedicine

This is the first year that all 50 states have adopted some form of telemedicine coverage. Telemedicine is the remote diagnosis and treatment of...Read More »

How one medical group leverages Lean in metrics-driven initiatives

August 15, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Quality

Note: This article was excerpted from an article appearing on...Read More »

User feedback on SAFER

August 9, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 26 Issue 8
Accreditation and Regulatory Requirements, Quality

We reached out to compliance professionals who have undergone the SAFER matrix process at their facilities to hear their thoughts on the...Read More »

A SAFER bet

August 9, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 26 Issue 8
Accreditation and Regulatory Requirements, Quality

The Joint Commission’s new survey scoring system features clear visuals, emphasizes patient safety, and engages hospital leaders, according to...Read More »

Heard this week

August 8, 2017
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Quality

"Frustrated physicians burn out as they go to heroic lengths to maintain quality and service to their patients."Read More »

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