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, ...

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 ...

Amid challenges like staff shortages, physician burnout and endless administrative tasks, hospitals and health systems still are striving to scale their services and impact. To make improvements that ...

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 ...

Texas is the latest state to create a simplified physician credentialing system for health plans. The goal is to draw more physicians into Medicaid programs. The bureaucratic hassle of applying to ...

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 ...

Healthcare credential verification organization CredSimple has acquired a technology-enabled provider network management solutions company to expand its capabilities. Glenridge Health will add ...

As healthcare industry players pilot test the use of blockchain, the technology’s biggest near-term impact could be on back-end processes and supply chain management. That’s according to the latest ...

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.

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 ...