The Credentialing Conundrum: Challenges and Solutions Explored

In this episode, we're joined by Kandi O'Brien, the Founder of Delegated Credentialing Pro’s and an expert with extensive experience in credentialing and compliance. Kandi shares her fascinating journey in healthcare, from clinical roles to owning urgent cares, and ultimately specializing in compliance and credentialing. We discuss the importance of credentialing, its various aspects, and why it's crucial for patient safety, regulatory compliance, and maintaining organizational reputation. Tune in to our conversation to learn more about: - The significance of credentialing as the first step for providers entering healthcare facilities. - The distinction between facility credentialing and professional (provider) credentialing. - The complexities of enrollment and why it's not synonymous with credentialing. - The concept of delegated credentialing and its benefits for organizations, including improved efficiency and revenue generation. - The primary source verification process and ongoing monitoring for compliance. - The potential challenges and considerations associated with delegated credentialing.Kandi's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kandio/Delegated Credentialing Pro's: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delegated-credentialing-pro-s/Thank you for listening! Please share, like, and subscribe.If you'd like to see more compliance and auditing content feel free to follow us on social media.LinkedInYoutubeFacebookInstagramCheck out our resource center and weekly compliance newsletter for additional compliance and auditing content from our experts.