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Medical Staff Privileges for Ethics Consultants: An Institutional Model

QRB - Quality Review Bulletin, 1992
On January 1, 1991, the Joint Commission required hospitals to be equipped for resolving moral dilemmas that arise in the care of a patient. Regulation of those professing expertise in clinical ethics is new and untested yet must be evaluated and further developed to protect patients from practitioners who lack expertise in clinical ethics but may ...
J, La Puma, E R, Priest
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Medical Staff Appointment and Delineation of Pediatric Privileges in Hospitals

Pediatrics, 2002
The review and verification of credentials and the granting of clinical privileges are required of every hospital to ensure that members of the medical staff are competent and qualified to provide specified levels of patient care. The credentialing process involves the following: 1) assessment of the professional and personal background of each ...
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Medical staff: privileging and credentialing.

New Jersey medicine : the journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey, 1995
There is a need to understand the purpose and process of credentialing, privileging, and staff membership. This understanding promotes accurate language, proper usage, and meaningful dialogue. Physicians can benefit by reviewing these terms and their meanings.
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Medical Staff Privileging: How To Avoid Pitfalls in the Administrative Process

QRB - Quality Review Bulletin, 1987
In a climate in which medical staffs are being sued as a result of their decisions in peer review activities, hospitals' administrative and medical staffs are becoming more cautious in their approach to medical staff privileging. Medical staff bylaws that contain substantive and procedural requirements serve as guides to the privileging process.
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Medical staff privileges: time for another look.

Trustee : the journal for hospital governing boards, 1979
Two recent California decisions should encourage hospitals to reexamine their procedures for refusing or terminating medical staff privileges. This article offers several suggestions for the development of hearing procedures that will stand up in court while being fair to both the physician and the hospital.
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Privileges system deters disputes among medical staff specialists.

Trustee : the journal for hospital governing boards, 1985
With a growing number of physicians and dwindling opportunities to perform in-hospital procedures, medical staff privileges disputes are likely to increase. The author explains how a privileges process that is based on the individual physician's demonstrated ability instead of specially labels or character of training can prevent such disputes and ...
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Managing medical staff privilege liability exposures

Perspectives in Healthcare Risk Management, 1989
Kenneth S. Wollner, William G. Kopit
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Medical Staff Appointment and Delineation of Pediatric Privileges in Hospitals

Pediatrics, 1990
Medical staff credentialing, including the delineation of clinical privileges for each staff member, represents a cornerstone in the hospital quality assurance program. The process involves the evaluation and verification of a practitioner's professional competence and conduct based on his/her education and training, previous professional experience ...
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Medical staff membership. An elusive privilege for PAs.

Physician assistant (American Academy of Physician Assistants), 1993
While PAs may be familiar with their hospitals' medical staffs and may even be members or affiliate members of a medical staff themselves, substantial benefits can be gained from a greater understanding of the scope of medical staff operations and the potential involvement of PAs.
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Medical staff privileges.

Canadian hospital, 1968
M, Fleming, T C, Joyce
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