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8 Common Physician Credentialing Mistakes to Watch in 2024

HIT Consultant

Credentialing lapses can expose a healthcare organization to malpractice suits and accreditation problems. All certifications and licenses must be verified for every provider who administers services to patients. This creates the potential for negative patient outcomes, which can lead to expensive malpractice lawsuits.

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Medicare Provider Enrollment Changes Effective January 1, 2024

Hall Render

On November 16, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published proposed changes to the Medicare provider enrollment requirements in the Calendar Year 2024 Physician Fee Schedule final rule (“Final Rule”). For ethical reasons, Hall Render attorneys cannot give legal advice outside of an attorney-client relationship.

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How To Get Ahead of the 2025 NCQA Credentialing Changes

MedTrainer

This includes all credential types: license to practice, board certification, work history, malpractice history, state licensing sanctions, and both Medicare/Medicaid sanctions and exclusions. This doesnt call for monthly monitoring of all credential information only monthly monitoring of the license expiration date.

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Choosing the Best Healthcare Credentialing Software

MedTrainer

It provides a centralized system for collecting, storing, and managing all the essential data and documentation related to a healthcare professional’s background, including education, training, certifications, licenses, work history, and malpractice history.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Ohio

MedTrainer

The State Medical Board of Ohio provides licensing and regulatory guidelines for medical providers in Ohio State. The Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board oversees regulatory adherence and licensing for mental/behavioral health providers and social workers.

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Medical Credentialing Services in Oklahoma

MedTrainer

Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) Required The Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control requires registration as well as a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) license. This is in lieu of a DEA license. Primary Source Verification. Payers in Oklahoma have specific requirements. Background Checks.

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Poor Provider Credentialing Impacts Care and Revenue

MedTrainer

Imagine discovering your surgeon’s license expired six months ago, or learning that your hospital is losing millions in revenue because of inaccurate details that cause denied claims. Missing a single expired license or skipping one background check can lead to denied claims, legal liability, and damaged reputations. With 75.7%