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How to Choose the Right Credentialing Vendor

Choosing the right credentialing verification vendor directly affects whether your healthcare organization can maintain compliance, protect patient safety, and operate efficiently. This is especially important when credentialing fails, organizations face delays in...

How Often Should You Check the OIG Exclusion List?

For healthcare organizations, exclusion screening is not a one-time task, it is an ongoing compliance obligation. The question is not whether you should screen against the OIG exclusion list, but how often you should do it to protect your organization, your patients,...

5 Ways to Improve Your Credentialing Committee Meetings

Planning for Provider Credentialing Committee Meetings Saves Time and Assures a Competent Provider Staff Our work schedules are jam-packed with meetings, leaving little to no time to prepare for them effectively. Any delay in receiving the agenda and relevant material...

4 Steps to Becoming an Effective Credentials Chair to Ensure Good Decisions

There is no doubt that being the chair of the credentials committee comes with great responsibility. Ultimately, deciding to appoint a physician to the medical staff falls on your shoulders. When a credentialing committee doesn’t run effectively, it can jeopardize...

Unlocking the Basics of Medical Credentialing Requirements

"Medical credentialing": the tedious but necessary process of verifying a provider’s credentials, including license(s) and exclusion status, education, and training. This process ensures that providers in your organization have the qualifications to deliver quality...

4 Steps to Becoming an Effective Credentials Chair to Ensure Good Decisions

Apr 21, 2023

There is no doubt that being the chair of the credentials committee comes with great responsibility. Ultimately, deciding to appoint a physician to the medical staff falls on your shoulders. When a...

Unlocking the Basics of Medical Credentialing Requirements

Mar 30, 2023

"Medical credentialing": the tedious but necessary process of verifying a provider’s credentials, including license(s) and exclusion status, education, and training. This process ensures that...

Verisys- Healthcare Fraud and Abuse

Mar 23, 2023

3 Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Laws Providers Should Know About In 2021, the Department of Justice reported recovering over $5.5 billion from settlements due to fraud and false claims. This is...