Economic credentialing policies today: How courts and culture drive the policies
Credentialing and Peer Review Legal Insider, October 1, 2009
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Economic credentialing, the practice of evaluating practitioners through a monetary lens, has had its ups and downs over the years. Despite the negative connotation, many hospitals and medical staffs engage in economic credentialing through practices such as physician profiling, exclusive contracts, and conflicts credentialing.
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