Are you a medical staff office whiz or are you working your way into the profession? Take our 10-question quiz and discover where you rank! (Answers and score key far below) 1. A credentials verification organization’s (CVO’s) primary function is to: A. monitor monthly sanction files for its clients B. primary source verify licenses…
Nashua, NH (June 18, 2019) – IntelliSoft Group, a leading provider of healthcare credentialing, provider enrollment, and contract management software, as well as a NCQA-certified credentials verification organization (CVO), will hold its Annual User Group Meeting and Conference on August 15-16, 2019 at Le Meridien in Cambridge, MA. Pre-conference sessions are offered on August 14….
It used to be only forward-thinking healthcare organizations that produced plans and policies reflecting their preparation for disasters or emergencies. It’s no longer just an interesting undertaking—to educate about and create a complete plan to avoid the unqualified provision of patient care, despite the swirling chaos of a situation. Today, it seems as if disasters…
It’s been over a decade since the small earthquakes called OPPE and FPPE rumbled through med staff services. In 2007-2008, The Joint Commission’s rebranded regulatory focus on provider proficiency improvement—Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation and Focused Professional Practice Evaluation—linked competency assessments to clinical privileges, placing the function squarely in medical staff professionals’ (MSPs) domain. The regs…
If ongoing achievement of excellent credentialing practices in your credentials verification organization (CVO) is the equivalent of a successful lunar landing, then you’ll want to plant a flag to mark the feat. (Not to mention that the flag will serve as a reminder of the need to maintain such performance.) So, will you fly the…
