A system to manage records for credentialed providers.
There has been a rapid growth in and evolution of information management to assure appropriate and timely awarding of privileges for credentialed providers. Proprietary software might not meet the needs of a particular facility. In this article, Jackie Walker and William F. Perry describe how, using commercially available database management software, information management can be tailored to the needs of an individual institution and altered as necessary.
Walker
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USAF Medical Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.
Perry
W F
WF
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