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| Thursday, October 27, 2016 |
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Quick Tip | Instate an allied health credentials committee | The number of non-physician practitioners applying for privileges at hospitals today is growing rapidly. In some places, the applications from non-physicians regularly outpace those from doctors. Fashioning a dedicated committee (or subcommittee) to evaluate the credentials of non-physician practitioners allows multiple initial review committees to share the workload of assessing applications. |
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New Members-Only Content | The MSP's voice: 5 ways to document like a pro | Medical staff committees are among the vehicles driving delivery of quality patient care. Effective documentation of the issues discussed and decisions made by these committees provides a road map for the medical staff and administration to follow as they pursue the organization’s mission, values, and patient care goals. Factual, concise, and organized meeting materials foster and reflect a team approach to decision-making about critical medical staff issues that affect our communities, friends, and families. |
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CRC Announcements | Fill us in on your MSP Awareness Week festivities! | National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week is November 6–12. How will you be celebrating? Send your ideas, tips, photos, and planning materials to Editor Delaney Rebernik at drebernik@hcpro.com, and you could see your contributions featured on the CRC site. Stay tuned for details on the special deals we’re launching that week to honor the hardworking professionals at the heart of patient safety and quality care. |
Join us for a focus group! | Interested in sharing your opinions and learning what your colleagues are up to? Join HCPro on Wednesday, November 16, from 1 p.m.-2 p.m. EST for a medical staff-related focus group. We want to know what the hot topics are in medical staff services, what issues you are struggling with, and how we can help you meet your daily challenges. Email Karen Kondilis at kkondilis@hcpro.com to sign up. |
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| Product Spotlight | Core Privileges for AHPs Changes in the healthcare delivery landscape and scope-of-practice laws are driving demand for allied health professionals (AHP). However, creating criteria-based privilege forms for AHPs can be a lengthy process, requiring weeks of searching for applicable competency benchmarks. Core Privileges for AHPs contains completely updated, customizable forms drafted from best practices and reviewed by experts in the field. Create a comprehensive and efficient privileging process that saves valuable time while ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. | |
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