The operational process of credentialing a practitioner to participate in a health plan’s network has
some similarities to a hospital’s credentialing processes; however, there are also important distinctions.
The following table highlights some of the key differences between health...
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Upon receipt of a completed application for membership and/or privileges, the medical staff services department (MSSD) will verify current licensure, education, relevant training, and current competence from the primary source whenever feasible, or from a credentials verification organization.
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