Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMMay 232 minMaybe It’s a Group Practice Guide to CredentialingAre you new to credentialing? It happens. Most of the individuals I know in this field fell into it. It’s not a well-known profession, so...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMApr 81 minNetworking is FundamentalPhoto: Spending an Afternoon with Friends Sharing and Exchanging Ideas. Dilsa Bailey, Forrest Tuff, and Alicia Butler Pierre Networking...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMSep 20, 20214 minWhat is Credentialing in a Healthcare Setting?There is more to credentialing than collecting and verifying applications. Here is quick guide explaining its impact in healthcare settings.
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMAug 21, 20193 minConsider This! Is Medical Services a Career or Just a Job?I’ll be honest. When I first started in the medical services profession, it was a job. I must admit it was a fascinating job. However, my...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMNov 6, 20182 minThe Value of EducationHappy Medical Staff Services Awareness Week to my fellow medical services professional whether you work in a hospital setting, managed...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMOct 10, 20183 minWhat Happens at NAMSS Doesn’t Stay at NAMSSI am just getting back from the 42nd Educational NAMSS Conference and Exhibition with a lot to consider. You see it’s hard to walk away...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMSep 4, 20183 minThe Importance of a Strong Credentialing FoundationI have the pleasure of reading a book before its upcoming release called Façade by a friend of mine, Alicia Butler Pierre. Her book...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMMay 10, 20183 minMedical Services Professionals - Are Your Jobs Making You Sick?I don’t know about other professions, but in the medical services profession, we are always under some form of stress, especially during...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMMay 10, 20182 minUpdate on Louisiana House Bill 748Here's a recent email I received from ICE. Thought it might interest you! About a month ago, the Louisiana House of Delegates passed...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMMay 3, 20182 minThe Four Phases of the Credentialing WorldWhat is credentialing? In the healthcare industry, hospitals, managed care organizations, medical schools, and large group practices are...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMMar 8, 20183 minMedical Services Professionals Should Never Stop Looking for Opportunities for ImprovementWhether things are going as smoothly as a well-oiled machine or overflowing with chaos in your office, there are always opportunities for...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMFeb 26, 20182 minManaging Overwhelm and Overload in the Credentialing ProgramThe stories never change. It doesn’t seem to matter whether it’s a medical services office in a hospital or a credentialing department...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMDec 20, 20172 minWhat a Better Time to Build Those RelationshipsHappy Holidays Everyone! No matter which one you celebrate, enjoy. This holiday season is the best time of year to rejuvenate and while...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMNov 7, 20172 minSix Ways to Maximize Your Credentialing ProgramOver the past twenty years, I have witnessed and encountered some of the best, some of the worst, and some of the strangest credentialing...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMSep 29, 20172 minOne Size Doesn’t Fit All Credentialing ProgramsYes, some standards should be met. There are credentialing requirements dependent on your corner of the healthcare industry that must be...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMAug 30, 20172 minDelegation Agreements – The Win-Win for Everyone in CredentialingAre you frustrated yet? That big box health plan has been credentialing your provider for almost a year, and you just keep giving away...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMJul 17, 20171 minTHE SECRET SIDE OF CREDENTIALING – ORGANIZATIONSThe side of credentialing that doesn’t get any attention is organizational credentialing. At first sight, it looks a lot less complicated...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMJun 23, 20172 minConsistency in CredentialingThe credentialing profession is about consistency. Regulatory and accrediting agencies mandate a set of criteria. All we have to do is...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMMay 22, 20173 minA Sound Credentialing Program is Like a Well-Designed BuildingARCHITECTS first get a view of the land. Before they envision a building, they envision what would fit into that landscape. The architect...
Dilsa S. Bailey, CPMSMOct 27, 20161 minHAPPY HALLOWEEN!THE CANDY IS tempting. The costumes are fun. Fall has arrived with a bang as the brilliant fall colors trigger new ideas for the coming...