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Who's On Your Staff? Credentialing and Privileging: The Fundamentals



Overview and Objectives

 

Credentialing and privileging is the process your organization can use to know exactly who is on your staff and define what care they can provide to your patients. Although every organization is going to have its own medical staff by-laws and processes, this course will focus on the key components that the Joint Commission recommends be present in any solid process. Lesson topics include: Credentialing and Privileging Process, Reappointment Process, Special Circumstances and Hearings and Appeals.

At the end of this course you will:

  • Understand the concepts of credentialing and privileging and each phase of the process
  • Apply Joint Commission terminology associated with the credentialing and privileging process
  • Apply Joint Commission standards associated with temporary and disaster privileges
Additional Features
  • Access via the internet
  • Self-paced - stop and start at your convenience
  • Continuing Education Credit offered
  • Lessons are linked to related Joint Commission Standards
  • "See it in Action" Examples
  • Downloadable samples of forms and diagrams in PDF format that you can use
  • Good practice suggestions
  • Handy tips for on the job
  • Common pitfalls to avoid
  • Glossary of key terms
  • Interactive questions with feedback from colleagues

 
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Joint Commission Resources
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Chicago, IL 60675-5751

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