With the rise of hospitalists, ambulatory surgery centers, and endoscopy suites, almost all hospitals find themselves confronting a growing number of low- and no-volume providers. At the same time, regulators have raised the bar regarding the need to link privileges with demonstrated current competence.

The CRC team has developed a justification letter that you can use to explain to your organization and supervisor why you should attend the 2020 CRC Symposium. Held from April 20-21 at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, the 2020 CRC Symposium gives MSPs, physician leaders, and quality professionals the chance to earn CEUs in their field while networking with colleagues from around the nation. Whether you’re a newly minted professional or an industry veteran, a symposium regular or a first-time attendee, you won’t want to miss out on the industry’s premier credentialing event. Click here to download the letter and customize it to fit your specific needs. 

Find out what’s happening in the world of federal healthcare regulations by reviewing some recent headlines from across the country.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (the “Court”) affirmed a district court’s granting of summary judgement, finding that an employer may offer to hire an applicant on the condition that she undergoes a medical examination confirming her ability to perform the job’s essential duties.