title: Development of a computerized physician credentialing database.
abstract: This case study defines the concerns, options and solutions to developing an automated central repository and database. The database would include physicians' credentialing information that, in turn, will make the managed care organizations' application process more manageable and effective, thereby retaining and/or increasing patient volume and revenue.
authors: NextStage Healthcare Management, Roslyn, N.Y. 11576, USA.
authors: J R
authors: JR
authors: Gaines
mesh_terms: D003406:Credentialing; D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D009518:New York; D010820:Physicians / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States