This week, CRC Daily covers advanced practice providers (APP). Today, we explore how APPs’ growing presence on the medical staff is helping reshape traditional compliance approaches in a fundamental practice: the medical history and physical examination (H&P).
Emergency privileges are not disaster privileges (and they’re not clinical privileges in emergency medicine). Nor are they defined in accreditation standards. Emergency privileges are simply temporary privileges granted in an urgent situation.
Got telemedicine practitioners on the brain? You're not alone. From their increasing role in the hospital setting to the evolution of accreditation standards, there are many reasons why medical staffs are talking about telemedicine these days.
The2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium kicks off next Thursday in sunny Orlando, Florida. As if the forecasted 80-degree weather isn’t enough of a draw, attendees will also enjoy:...
The Joint Commission doesn’t specify which type of privileging a facility must use. Instead, the commission’s language indicates that core privileges must: