Core Privileges for AHPs: Develop and Implement Criteria-Based Privileging for Nonphysician Practitioners, Second Edition
Sally Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS
Put decades of unique research expertise to work for you.
Simplify AHP privileging with the only resource that combines decades of unique research and consulting expertise. This book and downloadable forms library of 38 sample forms provide a guide to developing and implementing core privileges for nonphysician practitioners.
Benefits:
Save weeks of time otherwise spent researching specialty professional societies and evaluating data for competency benchmarks
Eliminate the hassle of developing forms from scratch
Access a comprehensive collection of 38 core privilege forms for AHPs in one convenient location, available for download
Improve your existing forms and create new ones based on expert-developed content and best practices
Ease the conversion from laundry lists to core privileging
Benefit from expert analysis of competency criteria
Whats new in this edition?
New privileging forms for anesthesiology assistants, pathologist assistants, radiologist assistants, and registered nurse first assistants
Additional insight into how to use the forms and optimize nonphysician practitioner privileging
All forms from the previous edition have been reviewed and updated with necessary changes and recommendations
Updates on additional accrediting body requirements for privileging, including The Joint Commission, DNV, and HFAP
Check out the Table of Contents:
Section I: The Basics of Credentialing and Privileging
Chapter 1: Credentialing: The Prerequisite of Privileging
Chapter 2: Privileging
Chapter 3: Linking Competency to Core Privileging Through Focused Professional Practice Evaluation
Chapter 4: Criteria-Based Core Privileging: A Better Way to Privilege
Section II: Developing and Implementing Core Privileges
Chapter 5: Getting to the Core: Creating Criteria-Based Core Privileges for Your Organization
Chapter 6: Implementing Core Privileges
Chapter 7: Overcoming Controversies and Challenges
Section III: Core Privileges for Nonphysicians
Chapter 8: Changes in Healthcare That Affect the Credentialing of Nonphysicians
Chapter 9: Credentialing and Privileging AHPs in Compliance With Accreditation Standards
Chapter 10: Establishing Terminology, Definitions, and Policies and Procedures for Privileged vs. Nonprivileged Practitioners