A Physician Joins a Group Practice and Is Applying at the Local

question 8

Multiple Choice

A physician joins a group practice and is applying at the local hospital for admission privileges, also known as credentialing. Which of the following is the final step in verifying the physician's credentials?

• A) The National Practitioner Data Bank checks sanctions and malpractice history.
• B) A peer review committee completes the process.
• C) Listed sources are checked.
• D) Provider presents copies of requested credentials.
• E) Findings are presented to a peer review committee.

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Definitions:

Authority

denotes the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience, typically within organizational or societal structures.

Constraints

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Organization

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Flexible Adaptive Leadership

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