Deviating from physician credentialing best practices puts healthcare organizations at risk for claims of negligence. Although physician credentialing may seem like a tedious administrative task, poor ...

Reworking its process for getting physicians credentialed, insured, and approved to see patients was time-consuming, but it yielded a "gigantic payoff" for Dayton Children's Hospital. Hiring ...

Credentialing is an essential process for hospitals employing physicians. While tedious, hospitals that prioritize credentialing achieve greater return on investment than their counterparts that do ...

Credentialing physicians for a surgery center is quite an undertaking, considering the amount of information that must be double-checked before a provider is accepted into the facility. Dare Hartsell, ...

Health systems are finally coming of age. Increasing pressures to rein in costs, reduce utilization and manage variation are forcing health systems to become true operating companies, rather than ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, the mental health of the healthcare workforce is widely reported as worsening. Despite increased attention, barriers to seeking mental health care remain high.

Medical staff services once was a mostly clerical and administrative task focused on the job of verifying credentials of physicians for onboarding at hospitals and other providers. But it has become ...

Provider credentialing is the process that confirms a healthcare professional’s qualifications before they can treat patients or bill insurance. From verifying licenses and education to leveraging ...

The number of family physicians who deliver babies and provide care for pregnant women has declined, a change that coincides with a projected shortage of obstetricians. A study by the Robert Graham ...

Physician recruitment is one of the key growth strategies for ASCs. Surgery centers can either attract physicians to bring cases or new physician investors to boost case volume, add specialties or ...

DALLAS – Cirrus Health has selected a physician credentials verification service in anticipation of increased credentialing requirements for providers. Some 1,100 practitioners in nine Cirrus Health ...

In a highly unfavorable peer review decision, Leadbitter v. Keystone Anesthesia v. Petraglia, entered on February 12, 2020, a Pennsylvania state appellate court upheld an order compelling a hospital ...