"Credentialing Chronicles" is the go-to podcast uncovering the hidden truths and scandals in healthcare credentialing, licensing, and compliance. Hosted by industry experts, we dive into real cases, juicy controversies, and insider knowledge that every persons needs to know! šļøš„
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Send us a text A Florida woman treated over 4,400 patients ā all without a nursing license. How? She slipped through the cracks using someone elseās license number, blending in with scrubs, and almost got promoted before HR finally noticed. In this episode, Shannen and Nyleen spill the tea on how it happened, why credentialing and primary source veā¦
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Send us a text NCQA Said Nope ā CVO Edition When NCQA says āno,ā they mean no. In this brutally honest, laugh-out-loud episode, Shannen and Nyleen pull back the curtain on Credentialing Verification Organizations (CVOs) ā the certified, the expired, the denied, and the ones hiding behind the term āNCQA aligned.ā From decoding NCQA statuses to real-ā¦
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Send us a text Hey Credentialing Fam š, This one? Whew. It's for you. The backbone. The gatekeepers. The spreadsheet warriors. The unsung compliance pros who hold entire healthcare systems together. Itās bold, real, and packed with truth bombs about what it actually means to be a Medical Staff Professional today. Shannen and Nyleen get real about: ā¦
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Send us a text When the auditors showed up⦠some healthcare facilities folded faster than a paper gown. In this no-chill episode of Credentialing Chronicles, Shannen and Nyleen take you inside real cases where audits uncovered: āļø $61 million in fake Medicare claims āļø Genetic testing schemes with global players āļø Patient safety disasters āļø HIPAAā¦
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Send us a text Cut for Cash ā Hospital Indicted Scalpel. Silence. $400 Million Lies. What happens when a hospital knows a surgeon is performing unnecessary sterilizations, forging delivery dates, and submitting fake Medicaid paperworkā ā¦and keeps renewing his privileges anyway? What happens when that same hospital is accused of profiting from it? Aā¦
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Send us a text Medicare & Medicaid Fraud Exposed When trusted credentials become criminal tools, the stakes are higher than malpractice insurance. In this episode, Shannen and Nyleen pull back the curtain on real-life cases where physicians and healthcare professionals used their white coats for cold cash ā leaving Medicare, Medicaid, and patient tā¦
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šļø Episode 16 -Accredited to Annihilated: When an ASC Loses Accreditation
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32:26Send us a text What happens when hospitals stay silent, and the cost of that silence is $400 millionāand patient lives? In this explosive episode of Credentialing Chronicles, we dissect one of the most disturbing patterns in healthcare: trusted doctors with dangerous secrets, protected by the very systems meant to keep patients safe. Weāre talking ā¦
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Send us a text When the surveyors showed up⦠these hospitals crumbled. In this searing episode of Credentialing Chronicles, Shannen and Nyleen dive into two explosive cases where hospitals failed their accreditation surveys ā and patients paid the price. From Marylandās only maximum-security psychiatric hospital to a Florida hospital plagued by catā¦
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Ep. 14 ā SPEAK UP: Dr. Stephen Cohen on Silence, Safety, and the Cost of Inaction
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41:13Send us a text What happens when good doctors stay silent? What happens when hospitals protect patients⦠and get punished for it? In our very first guest episode, Dr. Stephen Cohen joins Credentialing Chronicles to talk about the cost of silence in medicine. As a colorectal surgeon, educator, and nationally recognized expert witness, Dr. Cohen has ā¦
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Episode 13- šļø Protected & Dangerous: When the System Covers for Doctors
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44:53Send us a text How does a doctor rack up 100+ complaints and still stay licensed? In this jaw-dropping episode of Credentialing Chronicles, we pull back the curtain on the cover-up culture that shields dangerous doctors while patients suffer in silence. From ICE detainees subjected to horrific gynecological procedures, to anesthetized women assaultā¦
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Send us a text Credentialing Chronicles, Episode 12: āUnlicensed to Killā How do you know your doctor is legit? What if theyāre not?This episode dives into the chilling stories of real patients who were treated, touched, and even operated on by people with no license, no training, and no business wearing a white coat. šØ From a fake OB-GYN deliverinā¦
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Episode 11 ā Fraudulent Healing š·šµļøāāļøš
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36:15Send us a text Youāre not ready for this one⦠š®āšØ What do you call it when a woman sees 15,000 patients š©āāļøš ā¦without ever going to nursing school? š«š Or when a PA hands out Ambien like Tic Tacs šš¬ ā¦and microwaves their own urine to pass a drug screen? š¤Æš„š§Ŗ Or a fake doctor treating real cancer patients š§āš¬ā ļøš ā¦with zero license and zero oversight?ā¦
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š§ WRONG SIDE STORY | Episode 10 ā Credentialing Chronicles
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30:09Send us a text Brain surgery. Wrong side. Total catastrophe. This isnāt an episode of Greyās Anatomyāitās a chilling true story of a credentialing collapse that led to one of the most devastating medical errors imaginable. In this jaw-dropping episode, Shannen and Nyleen dissect a real case where a neurosurgeon operated on the wrong side of a patieā¦
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Send us a text š¶ He delivered their babies... 𩺠Then assaulted them as teens. š„ The hospitals knew. š§¾ No report. š« No jail. š¤ Just silence. This is the episode they donāt want you to hear. š§ Episode 9. Dropping at midnight. #DoctorFromHell #ScandalsAndScalpels #MedicalCoverUp #CredentialingChronicles #TrueCrimeInHealthcare #NPDB #HealthcareHorror Sā¦
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Send us a text In Episode 8, Heels and Deals, your favorite credentialing duo, Shannen and Nyleen, dive into a real-life medical scandal involving a nurse practitioner and not one, but two podiatrists, all caught red-handed in a prescription drug ring that shook the East Coast. š 422,000 oxycodone pills š° $400 ācash visitsā š©ŗ No exams. No records. ā¦
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Send us a text DROPPING A full-blown surgical shocker. Imagine going in for a routine operation⦠and waking up missing the wrong organ?! Letās just sayāitās worse than you think. š š©ŗ Whoās checking the charts? 𩺠Whoās verifying the privileges? 𩺠And how do multiple organs get caught in the crossfire? This is the episode where mistakes get messy, reā¦
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Send us a text Credentialing is not a formality ā it's a lifeline. In Episode 6 of Credentialing Chronicles, we break down: 𩺠A gynecologist accused of fraud, patient abuse, and unsafe practices. 𩺠A surgeon with a criminal past who harmed 299 children across hospitals. 𩺠A Texas transplant program where manipulation of waitlists cost lives. When cā¦
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š§ Doctor, Youāve Been Pulled Over: When DUIs Hit Healthcare
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27:12Send us a text šØ What really happens when a healthcare provider gets a DUI? In this episode of Credentialing Chronicles, we break down the ripple effects of driving under the influence when you have an MD, RN, or NP behind your name. š„ From license reporting requirements to employment risk to state board consequencesāweāre talking about the real, rā¦
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šļø Episode 4: Silent Red Flags š©š¤«
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30:24Send us a text Sometimes itās not whatās said⦠itās whatās left out š¶. In this episode of Credentialing Chronicles, weāre diving into the red flags that went unnoticedāor were ignored completely š³. Think: doctors who didnāt disclose their pasts, boards that didnāt investigate, and the quiet chaos that followed. š Real cases š§Ø Dangerous silence š©āāļøā¦
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Still Practicing: The Doctor Who Wouldnāt Stop ā A Helena, Montana Scandal- Current Event
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41:11Send us a text How is this even happening?! In this episode of Credentialing Chronicles, we uncover the shocking case of a doctor in Helena, Montana, with a history of serious allegationsāstill practicing, still seeing patients, and still flying under the radar. From patient complaints to jaw-dropping board decisions (or lack thereof), this story wā¦
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šļø BONUS EPISODE: Doctor. Arrested. Child Porn. Only 4 Years?!
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24:46Send us a text š„Episode Description: A doctor. Arrested for child pornography. Sentenced to just four years. Still licensed in some databases. In this explosive BONUS episode of Credentialing Chronicles, Shannen and Nyleen dive into one of the most gut-wrenching stories in modern medicineāand the massive failure of oversight that followed. How did ā¦
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Send us a text In Episode 1 of Credentialing Chronicles, titled "Second Chances or Red Flags?", Shannen and Nyleen expose a jaw-dropping case that will make you question everything you thought you knew about doctor accountability. An ER doctor convicted of brutal domestic violence⦠yet still holding an active, unrestricted medical license. How doesā¦
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