While many medical staffs remain organized by clinical departments, there is no requirement to do so. A version of this article was first published September 14, 2020 ...

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 ...

With employed physicians, the process is basically the same but with a few little twists and turns that medical staff leaders should understand. The traditional arrangement when a physician applies ...

Reviewing and updating medical staff bylaws is a strategic priority for hospitals and healthcare systems aiming to provide high-quality clinical care in the time of value-based medicine. The organized ...

Every hospital has a medical staff that functions as an indispensable partner in quality oversight, credentialing, accreditation and operations. The medical staff elects officers to represent its ...

The ongoing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on primary care physicians are jarring. Fewer than 30% of primary care physicians are reporting that their practices are on solid financial footing.

Clinical staff turnover is a significant challenge faced by healthcare organizations, leading to increased costs, reduced patient satisfaction and lower quality of care. One supporting strategy ...

This study examines staff perceptions of patient care quality and the processes before and after implementation of a comprehensive clinical information system in 7 critical access hospitals.