Archive for May, 2008

Credentialing – To Delegate or Not To Delegate

5 May 2008

     The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) sets the standard for credentialing in managed care. Defined as the “process by which a managed care organization (MCO) authorizes, contracts with, or employs practitioners who are licensed to practice independently to provide services to its members”, credentialing simply means making sure that a practitioner is qualified [...]