Recorded live at the NAMSS 49th Educational Conference and Exhibition in Portland, Oregon, guest hosts Jennifer Dorais, MHA, CPMSM, CPCS, and Karen Vineyard, CPCS, CPMSM, sit down with April McKee, CPCS, CPMSM, and Michelle Hoffman for the debut episode of the Proud to Be an MSP podcast miniseries. Together, they share their career journeys, discuss overcoming challenges in the profession, and celebrate what makes them proud to be MSPs.

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Live from the NAMSS 49th Educational Conference and Exhibition in Portland, Oregon, guest host Teresa Saulnier, CPCS, CPMSM, sits down with Jennifer Dorais, MHA, CPMSM, CPCS; and Karen Vineyard, CPCS, CPMSM, to talk all-things credentialing by proxy and delegated credentialing. Learn how these models are transforming the MSP profession, what implementation looks like in practice, and how MSPs are leading the way.

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Alison Webster, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, CPHQ, FMSP, and guests DeLaine Christie, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP; and Dr. Victor Vargas, MD, MBA, CPE, discuss the importance of a strong relationship between the CMO and MSP, what inspired DeLaine to pursue the FMSP designation, and how the collaboration between a CMO and MSP makes a tangible difference for medical staff and patients.

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Alison Webster, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, CPHQ, FMSP, and guests Jennifer Dorais, MHA, CPMSM, CPCS; and Sarah Caldera discuss credentialing by proxy for telemedicine practitioners from the perspectives of the distant site and originating site. Jennifer and Sarah describe what credentialing by proxy is, the benefits of the practice, and how they worked collaboratively to create a successful program for their organizations. Plus, they share helpful “cred by proxy” tips for MSPs.

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In this episode of the Tomorrow’s MSP® Podcast, host Alison Webster, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, CPHQ, FMSP, and guests Liz Ingraham and Matt Shick discuss international medical graduates (IMGs) and their pathway to licensure in the U.S. Liz and Matt share insight on Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification and the important role of IMGs in U.S. healthcare. Tune in as they inform listeners of recent developments in state licensure pathways that impact credentialing processes.

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Find the Advisory Commission on Additional Licensing Models Guidance Document here.

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In this episode, host Alison Webster MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, CPHQ, FMSP, spoke with Rachael Kahny about her experience educating and preparing future medical practitioners on what to expect before they can begin practice.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at her work with residents and new APP graduates, and learn more about the importance of ensuring healthcare workers are properly educated on credentialing and privileging processes. 

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In this episode, NAMSS Secretary-Treasurer Alison Webster, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, CPHQ, FMSP, spoke with NAMSS President Lisa Goodwin, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM; and Karen

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In this episode, Karen Claxton, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP, speaks with Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, and Susan DuBois, CPCS, CPMSM, who discuss the alignment between continuing medical education (CME) and the medical services industry. Listen and learn about the latest strategies for CME, and how MSPs can utilize the increasingly available CME data from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). 

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Discover NAMSS Continuing Education Opportunities, our Members-Only NAMSS/ACCME webinar recap article, and our CME webinar.

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In this episode, Karen Claxton, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP, speaks with Miguel A. Martinez Serena, CPCS; and Stephanie Fox, CPCS, who share a look into their unique positions as MSPs working in Federally Qualified Health Centers, or FQHCs. Learn about the essential role of FQHCs in many communities, and hear about the responsibilities and initiatives of MSPs in these centers.  

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In this episode, Karen Claxton, MBA, CPCS, CPMSM, FMSP, spoke with Katrina Stanfield, CPMSM, CPCS; and Angela Lambdin, MBA, CPMSM, CPCS, who shared insight on their work as MSPs in surgery centers. Listen to their conversation about differences in working in a surgery center compared to other healthcare settings, and hear about exciting initiatives their centers are rolling out.

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