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, ...

Tom Jacobs, CEO, and Laura Gifford, HR/Medical Staff Services Consultant at MedHQ, discuss eight ways ambulatory surgery center leaders can strengthen the physician credentialing process. 1. Assign ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hospitals closing in remote areas, physician shortages, limited access to specialists and other care providers—all reasons we were already seeing an increasing number of Americans turning to ...

It used to take 84 days — almost a quarter of a year — to complete the credentialing process at San Antonio-based CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center. The hospital faced a multitude of challenges from ...

Traditionally, healthcare practices have relied on in-house teams to manage the exhaustive process of provider credentialing. However, this often results in extensive use of resources, both in terms ...

Two national insurers and a Michigan health system are joining a new pilot project aimed at simplifying physician credentialing with blockchain technology. WellCare and Spectrum Health are among the ...

Although rare, issues of malpractice, substandard care, and even the extreme case of “Dr. Death” are very real events that can happen in the medical community. Since the launch of the National ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teladoc, the nation’s first and largest telehealth provider with more than 5 million members, announced today it received certification from the National Committee for Quality ...