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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Physician Executive & Practice Management > The Credentialing & Privileging Desk Reference The Credentialing and
Privileging Desk Reference Softcovers: 800 pages
This updated and expanded edition is a must-have resource. The contact information and verification procedures of many organizations you must contact to verify the credentials of applicants and reapplication changes over the course of a year. Organizations move offices, alter the price of verification, adopt new procedures for obtaining verification, or implement electronic verification that could save you time and money. Access over 3,000 listings, including live e-mail addresses, URLs, fax numbers, and new AHP credential verification sources. This up-to-date reference lists information on:
The Credentialing and Privileging Desk Reference includes all these important changes, saving you the trouble of tracking down this information. The authors also added a new chart that details the National Committee for Quality Assurance's managed care standards, and provides essential information about the JCAHO's long-term care standards. As most of your peers agree, The Credentialing and Privileging Desk Reference is the best resource available to do your job effectively and efficiently. It lists medical schools, state licensing agencies, specialty boards, many associations, data banks, and over 1,500 organizations. You can use this contact list to verify the credentials of physicians and allied health professionals. The contact listing include:
Each reference chart also lists all associated standard numbers from the JCAHO, AOA-HFAP, and Medicare COP. In addition, it provides quick-reference tools, explanation, and practical, real-world advice on the many and varied issues facing today's credentialing professionals. This book also added information regarding common NCQA credentialing issues that you can use to guide policy and procedure development. All you have to do is add your state's specific requirements. This updated resource also includes important information about long-term care organizations to help you design and implement JCAHO-compliant credentialing and privileging processes for all licensed independent practitioners in the long-term care environment. Kathy Matzka, CPMSM, CPCS, is a writer, speaker, and consultant on medical and professional staff issues with more than 17 years' experience in medical and professional staff services. As an active member of the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) since 1990, she is well known within the field. Matzka currently serves on the Editorial Advisory Board for Briefings on Credentialing, an HCPro, Inc. publication, and C&R Publications' The Advisor for Medical & Professional Staff. She developed and edited Unit III, Meeting Management, Documentation, and Management of Information of NAMSS' Core Curriculum for Persons Responsible for Medical Staff Management and Provider Services and is the contributing editor of Module III of NAMSS' Independent Study Program, Principles of Medical Staff Organization and Healthcare Finance. She is a contributing editor for NAMSS' Certification Preparatory Courses for Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist and Certified Professional Medical Services Management. 2007 Edition
This updated and expanded edition is a must-have resource. With more than 17 years of experience, HCPro, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated information, education, training, and consulting products and services in the vital areas of healthcare regulation and compliance. The company's mission is to meet the specialized informational, advisory, and educational needs of the healthcare industry. As an acknowledged industry authority in healthcare regulation and compliance, HCPro focuses on providing its expertise in the areas of accreditation, medical staff affairs, credentialing, privileging, medical record management, regulatory compliance, nursing, quality/patient safety, infection control, and workplace safety. (information from the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go to / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore / |
