Challenges in medical staff credentialing.
This article addresses the challenges faced by medical staffs in conducting their medical staff appointment and reappointment activities, including credentialing, privileging, establishing criteria for new procedures, crossover privileging, and creating credentialing systems for new facilities. In order to satisfy legal scrutiny, the cornerstone of all these activities must be quality patient care.
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