Publisher's Synopsis
Physician Credentialing: A Guide for Physician Office Staff
Veronica L. Rosas, CPCS
- Utilize your time efficiently by knowing all the steps in the credentialing process
- Stay on top of credentialing in the physician practice
- Plan ahead to manage credentialing for new physicians while maintaining credentials for current providers
Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: Introduction
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Credentialing
- Chapter 2: The Credentialing Application
- Chapter 3: The Managed Care Credentialing Process
- Chapter 4: The Hospital Credentialing Process
- Chapter 5: Credentialing the New Provider
- Chapter 6: Recredentialing and Reappointment
- Chapter 7: Managed Care Organization Contracts
- Chapter 8: Multitasking
- Chapter 9: Not All Healthcare Organizations Are the Same
- Chapter 10: On Your Own but Not Alone: Networking, Education, and Certification
Appendixes
- Appendix A: Contracting Checklist
- Appendix B: Acronym List
Who should read this book?
- Credentialing coordinator
- Credentialing professionals
- Physician practice manager
- Physician office manager
- Physician practice administrator
- Practice manager
- Office manager
- Practice administrator
- Business manager
