The Greeley guide to medical staff by laws
By: Joseph D. Cooper.
Contributors: Greeley Company.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: HCPro, Inc.; HCPro, Inc
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Marblehead, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
ISBN-13: 9781601462336
Subjects: Hospitals -- Medical staff -- Standards; Hospitals -- Medical staff -- Legal status, laws, etc; By-laws; Medical Staff, Hospital -- organization & administration; Constitution and Bylaws; Medical Staff, Hospital -- legislation & jurisprudence
Other titles: Guide to medical staff bylaws
Table of contents: title: Section one : Addressing the preliminaries; title: Organization name; title: Table of contents; title: Definitions; title: Preamble and statement of purpose; title: Purpose and authority; title: Section two : Medical staff governance; title: Membership of the medical staff; title: Medical staff categories; title: Medical staff officers; title: Medical executive committee; title: Medical staff structure: Should the medical staff be departmentalized?; title: Amending the bylaws; title: Section three : Member rights, corrective action, and fair hearings; title: Member rights; title: Collegial intervention; title: Investigations; title: Special meeting attendance requirements; title: Suspensions; title: The Medical staff fair hearing; title: Appeals to the board; title: Reports to the National Practitioner Data Bank; title: Section four : Credentialing and privileging procedures; title: Qualifications for membership and/or privileges; title: Establishing the credentials committee; title: Processing new applications; title: Processing reappointments; title: Granting clinical privileges; title: Leaves of absence; title: Credentialing allied health practitioners; title: Credentialing telemedicine providers; title: Practitioners providing contracted services; title: Section 5: Medical staff operational issues; title: Attendance and quorum; title: Required medical staff functions; title: Determining the appropriate number of medical staff committees; title: Parliamentary procedure; title: Putting it all together; title: A Guide to bylaws document review; title: Undertaking a bylaws review; title: Responsibility for the bylaws review; title: Enable the creation of new bylaws; title: Conclusion.