title: Economic credentialing: are hospital privileges contingent upon skills--or economics?
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Kurs
authors.forename: Elliott B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Pollack
authors.forename: Lorilyn Marie C
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Rosales
mesh_terms: D000574:American Medical Association; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003237:Connecticut; D003363:Cost Control / Q000941:ethics; D003406:Credentialing / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D008504:Medical Staff Privileges / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D014483:United States Dept. of Health and Human Services