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Quick Tip

Core privileging and The Joint Commission

This week’s Quick Tip comes from The Medical Staff Office Manual: Tools and Techniques for Success by Marna Sorensen, CPMSM. The Joint Commission doesn’t specify which type of privileging a facility must use. Instead, the commission’s language indicates certain requirements that core privileges must meet. Read more.

Why attend the 2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium?

 

  • Access to the top names in the industry. Hugh Greeley; Todd Sagin, MD, JD; Carol S. Cairns, CPMSM, CPCS; and Sally Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS; will be available to answer your most pressing questions.
  • Two full days of networking opportunities. Plus, access to an attendees-only section on Credentialing Resource Center where you can download materials, and pre-submit questions for the speakers. Visit www.credentialingresourcecenter.com/network for more information.
  • Increased focus on FPPE and OPPE educational sessions. Four sessions focusing on what to do with the data and strategies for utilizing members of the quality department, medical staff services department, and medical staff leaders to improve OPPE and FPPE.
  • Interactive session on conducting an effective credentials committee. The speakers will act out some of the most common issues that arise during a credentials committee; from orientation (or a lack thereof) to their role as a credentials committee member, to policy and procedure development, to reviewing practitioner applications.
  • Strategies for dealing with pressure from your colleagues to offer temporary privileges to physicians and understanding when and how to say no.
  • Guidance on understanding the risks associated with bringing on a disruptive physician and how to avoid a negligent credentialing lawsuit.
  • Understand the difference between verifying practice history and obtaining a professional reference. Take away a sample professional reference questionnaire to implement upon your return.
  • Obtain answers to your top industry concerns, including revisions to the National Practitioner Data Bank Guidebook, the current state of Maintenance of Certification requirements, physician self-queries, and much more!
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