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What They Don’t Teach You in Medical School
(Steps in Medical Staff Credentialing)
March 13, 2008
Judi Smedra, CPMSM, CPCS
Director, Medical Staff Affairs
The University of Kansas
Hospital
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CREDENTIALING
• Process of obtaining, verifying, and
assessing the qualifications of a
healthcare practitioner to provide
patient care services in or for a
healthcare organization
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WHO’S WATCHING YOU NOW?• The Joint Commission (H)• National Practitioner Data Bank (H)• Managed Care Organizations (H)• Hospital Boards (Ultimate Authority) (H)• CMS (Medicare)• Medicare/Medicaid State
Professional Review Organizations• State Board Of Healing Arts• Managed Care Accrediting Agencies (M)• Credentials Committee (Final Decision)
(M)
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WHAT ARE THEY LOOKING FOR?• Quality Patient Care• Efficient Patient Care• Length Of Hospitalization• Legible Charts• Medical Records Compliance• Citizenship (H)• Privileges Requested Match
Privileges Performed (H)• Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Pertains To Specialty (H)
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APPLICATION PROCESS – WHAT TO EXPECT
• Group Practice Dictates Where You
Practice & How to Obtain Application
• Be Complete & Accurate
• Privileges / Membership Will Not
Be Granted Overnight!
• Expect Application Fee and/or Dues
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APPLICATION PROCESS – MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF!
• Account for All Time Periods – Month &
Year (must document gaps > 30 days)
• Training
• Affiliations / Work History
• Insurance Carriers
• State Licenses
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APPLICATION PROCESS – MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF! (continued)
• References (must be in your specialty)
• Medicare/Medicaid Provider Numbers
• NPI (National Provider Identifier)
• Signed Attestation / Release
(authorization)
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PRIVILEGES
• Will Be Required To Produce
Documentation Of Training And/Or
Experience
• Proctoring May Be Required For
Specified Time Period Or Number Of
Procedures
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DOCUMENTATION CHALLENGES
• Curriculum VitaeDates (include Month & Year)Identify Custodian of Records for Closed Training Programs/Affiliations
• LicensureKansas – Postgraduate LicenseMissouri – Temporary License for Training
• Diplomas / CertificatesMedical School, Training Programs, Boards
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DOCUMENTATION CHALLENGES(Continued)
• DEA Certificate
Prescribe/Administration of Drugs
Kansas/Missouri
• BNDD
• Change of Address
• Case Log
• Photograph For Identity
• Compliance Training/Exams (HIPAA,Privileges)
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PRIMARY SOURCE VERIFICATION• Direct Contact With Sources To
Guarantee That Statements Are Legitimate, Unchallenged & Appropriate
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TYPICAL VERIFICATION• Completed Application - All Activity
from Medical School to Present
• AMA OR AOA Profile
• Verification Of All Licensure
• Training & Competency
• Board Certification
• ECFMG (If Applicable)
• Criminal Background Check
• Malpractice Claims History
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TYPICAL VERIFICATION (Continued)• Group Practice Affiliations
• NPDB Report (H) – HIPDB Report (M)
• Peer References
• Office Of The Inspector General
• General Services Administration
• Timeframe
• Burden Of Proof Is On You!
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REAPPOINTMENT
• Provisional / Probationary (H)
• Joint Commission – Every Two Years
(H)
• NCQA (Managed Care Organizations)
– Every Three Years (M)
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MEDICAL STAFF COORDINATOR
Your Best Friend or Worst Nightmare –
Your Choice!