After a credentialing specialist has worked in the position for at least 12 months, he or she may work to earn the Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) designation. This designation is required to be able to work as a medical credentialing specialist or in positions that manage cert...
After a credentialing specialist has worked in the position for at least 12 months, he or she may work to earn the Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) designation. This designation is required to be able to work as a medical credentialing specialist or in positions that manage cert...
How does accreditation help ensure healthcare compliance? Accreditation also plays a vital role in ensuring healthcare compliance. Verisys offers indispensable support in this arena by maintaining rigorous standards for provider credentials and organizational integrity. This support is crucial for healthcare...
The MSS department is considered by many to serve as the “central nervous system” of credentialing, feeding critical provider data to nearly every department of a hospital and healthcare system. As gatekeepers of provider data management, medical staff professionals are under immense pressure to cr...
The type of care being provided also determines when a practitioner must complete their credentialing paperwork. For example: Type of Care Reason Why Credentialing is Necessary When Credentialing is Needed Primary Care Provider (PCP) To ensure that patients receive quality treatment, providers must de...
Before writing any items, you need to define very specifically what will be on the test. If the test is in credentialing or pre-employment, psychometricians typically run ajob analysis studyto form a quantitative, scientific basis for the test blueprints. A job analysis is necessary for a ce...
Telehealth includes many non-clinical but healthcare-related practices. A provider remotely teaching medical students is implementing telehealth, not telemedicine. Providers meeting virtually to discuss an upcoming surgery is another example. Telemedicine focuses on providing remote clinical services—for examp...
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Being a healthcare provider takes hard work, and it is time to begin in earnest. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare. REFERENCESdoi:10.1002/jac5.1054Dave L. DixonCenter for Pharmacy Practice Innovation Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy Richmond...
“I have used it for appointments with my primary care provider and some of my specialists, including my OB-GYN,” she said. “I have been able to talk to my providers for follow-up visits, for example, after having lab work done, and to talk through new health issues...