Verisys
JULY 20, 2023
3: Allowing a physician to treat patients before credentialing is completed Courts have held hospitals liable when a physician falsifies credentials, and the hospital fails to do its due diligence in verifying them. This creates the potential for adverse patient outcomes, leading to expensive malpractice lawsuits. Mistake No.
MedTrainer
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Negligent credentialing occurs when healthcare facilities grant privileges to medical professionals to practice within their facility without first conducting due diligence in assessing their qualifications, competence, and ethical standing. What Is Negligent Credentialing? Financial Consequences. Long-Term Consequences.
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MedTrainer
AUGUST 2, 2023
Comprehensive background checks help rule out any criminal history, malpractice claims, disciplinary actions, or other records that might send up red flags. Network Analysis Performed To avoid duplicate profiles with payers, a credentialing service should conduct due diligence in running a network analysis. Background Checks.
Hall Render
AUGUST 19, 2022
The scope of coverage aligns with the scope of the seller’s reps and warranties in the purchase agreement, subject to buyer’s diligence and certain common exclusions. Coverage is contingent upon the buyer completing sufficient due diligence to confirm that the seller can stand behind its reps and warranties.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Credentialing lapses can expose a healthcare organization to malpractice suits and accreditation problems. This creates the potential for negative patient outcomes, which can lead to expensive malpractice lawsuits. Thorough and ongoing physician screening is critical to avoid costly negligent credentialing and malpractice claims.
MedTrainer
AUGUST 2, 2023
Thoroughly reviewing and verifying credentials helps organizations identify any gaps or issues that may pose risks to patient safety, such as expired licenses or malpractice claims. Fines, medical malpractice claims, and patient harm are concerns if credentialing isn’t properly managed. Risk Mitigation.
Verisys
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Credentialing lapses can expose a healthcare organization to malpractice suits and accreditation problems. This creates the potential for negative patient outcomes, which can lead to expensive malpractice lawsuits. Therefore, due diligence requires background checks to identify both current and historical adverse actions be performed.
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