The Four Phases of the Credentialing World
What is credentialing? In the healthcare industry, hospitals, managed care organizations, medical schools, and large group practices are just a few entity types that perform credentialing to determine if the healthcare providers affiliated with them are competent, qualified, and legally registered to practice. Credentialing sounds complicated, but it isn’t. Yes, there are a lot of steps entailed. Some of those steps have been mandated by state and federal guidelines as well a