INDUSTRY NEWS/ADVOCACY

NAMSS works tirelessly to address and provide regulatory updates, healthcare news, and legislation that affect the medical staff and credentialing industry. Below you will find a variety of information, publications, resources and comments that bring these issues to light and provide insight into our organization’s positions on these topics.

• NAMSS Guidance and Resource Documents
  • Credentialing Data Dictionary
  • Verification of Graduate Medical Education Training (VGMET) Form
  • NAMSS-ATA Credentialing by Proxy Guide
  • Ideal Credentialing Standards

• NAMSS Hospital Toolkit Series
  • Hospital Closure Toolkit
  • New-Hospital Toolkit
  • Hospital Merger-Acquisition Toolkit

• Position Statements
  • NAMSS Official Position on Maintenance of Certification (August 28, 2018)
  • NAMSS Official Position on FSMB Interstate Medical Licensure (April 14, 2015)
  • NAMSS Official Position on FSMB Telemedicine Policy (April 14, 2015)
     
• NAMSS Roundtables
  • 2014 Roundtable: Ideal Credentialing Standards
  • 2015 Roundtable: Payer Credentialing Roundtable
  • 2016 Roundtable: Real Reform through Positive Disruption
  • 2017 Roundtable: Building Blocks for the Future
  • 2018 Roundtable: The Future of Digital Credentialing
  • 2019 Roundtable: Credentialing for Tomorrow
  • 2021 Rountable: Focused Revision: Moving to a Three-Year Practitioner Reappointment Cycle and Enhancing Continous Monitoring
  • Ideal Credentialing Standards

NAMSS Publications

• NAMSS Industry Updates Blog (See Gateway for GR Updates)
• NAMSS Gateway
• Synergy (Member Login Required)