CMS Updates its QAPI Interpretive Guidelines

Don’t be surprised by the new quality expectations during CMS, State, and Accreditation Surveys.

Common Life Safety and Physical Environment Challenges

Chartis experts discuss life safety and physical environment challenges, which are the most highly cited issues during accreditation surveys.

Better Meetings: Better Results

Get twice is much done in half the meeting time by employing proven strategies to make oversight meetings efficient and effective.

From Inaccessible to Attainable: How Greeley teamed with a Critical Access Hospital to Achieve Compliance and Improve Quality Through Ongoing External Case Review in Support of OPPE

How Greeley teamed with a critical access hospital to achieve compliance and improve quality through ongoing external case review in support of OPPE.

From Concerned to Assured: How Greeley Partnered with an Ambulatory Surgical Center to Ensure Sound Clinical Judgment and Appropriateness of Diagnosis and Treatments through an External Medical Necessity Review

How Greeley partnered with an ambulatory surgical center to ensure sound clinical judgment and appropriateness of diagnosis and treatments through an external medical necessity review.

Mitigating Healthcare Labor Shortages, Even Before They Happen, with Tim Barger

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted healthcare organizations nationwide to think more strategically about workforce strategies, including interim staffing solutions. A contingent workforce strategy can help organizations navigate these labor challenges with greater ease and minimal operational

Credentialing & Privileging Optimization and Alignment

The Medical Staff Services Department (MSSD) is central to organization-wide success. Discover how to optimize and align your MSSD to improve performance.

From Underperforming to Powerhouse: How a Multi-Hospital Health System Operationalized High-Performing Medical Staff Services

This organization teamed with us to transform Medical Staff Services through outsourcing the entirety of the functions managed by the department.

Establishing and Leveraging a CVO: A Gateway to Safety, Savings, and Simplification

A Credentialing Verification Organization (CVO) model offers financial benefits for hospitals and improved efficiency for providers and patients. Our expert explains the advantages.

Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE): To Report or Not Report. National Practitioner Data Bank’s New Definition of “Investigation.”

Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE): Report or not? NPDB’s new definition of “investigation.” Protect medical staff while making the most of FPPE.