2019 Annual Meeting

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Credentialing and Privileging Boot Camp (Room Governor's Square 17)

31 May 19
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Tracks: AHIMA, Credit-AAFP-P, Credit-CHES, Credit-CME, Credit-CNE, Credit-CPEU, Credit-MCHES, Credit-NASW, Management, Session Badge - Leadership

CME:1  AAFP-P:1  CNE:1  CHES:1  MCHES:1  NASW:1  CPEU:1  AHIMA:1  

Leadership, Management

After this session, attendees should be able to:

  1. Describe the differences between credentialing, privileging, and licensing.
  2. Identify the various elements of a comprehensive credentialing/privileging process.
  3. Identify the link to peer review and quality assurance.

Program Abstract:
Healthcare organizations are ethically and legally responsible to assure that providers, counselors and other professional staff are competent and that they have the education, skills and license to perform services. This is a practical and in-depth review of credentialing and privileging and how this process is linked with Peer Review, quality assurance and patient outcomes.