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NPDB #2

What two accreditors state: a hospital may not rely solely on board certification when considering practitioner for medical staff membership? -Answer HFAP, CMS According to JC & HFAP name four approved sources PSV for Medical Education -Answer Medical School, AMA, ECFMG, AOA According to NCQA practitioners must be notified of credentialing decision within how many days? -Answer 60 Days The DHHS mails a copy of the NPDB report to the named provider. If the provider wishes to dispute the re...

NPDB

NPDB #2

The Medical Record Committee is assessing various strategies to improve documentation in the health record. Concerns have been raised that current documentation practices may be insufficient to support diagnoses or reflect the progress and clinical findings in patient care. Which of the following would be the best first step to help improve physician documentation? (Ans- Determine the type and volume of documentation problems This type of healthcare organization review is conducted at the r...

Peer Review, Credentialing & NPDB Question and answers 2023/2024 verified to passWhat is peer review - correct answer Ongoing peer review is required after appointment to the medical staff. Once medical staff privileges have been granted, hospitals have a legal duty to take reasonable steps to ensure ongoing patient safety. Hospitals can be held liable in a medical malpractice lawsuit if the plaintiff proves that a hospital knew or should have known that a physician engaged in a pattern of inco...

CPCS EXAM WITH 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) BRAND NEW!! How many days does a practitioner have to dispute an NPDB report accuracy - ANSWER-60 Days Which accrediting body requires five year verification of malpractice history - ANSWER-NCQA What is commonly used source for verifying malpractice history - ANSWERNPDB According to the JC a fair hearing and appeals process as described in the medical staff bylaws is available to whom? - ANSWER-Medical...

CPCS/CPMSM Sample Questions Are limitations of the clinical privileges of a psychiatrist for more than 30 days reportable to the NPDB? - Yes According to the Joint Commission, who may amend the medical staff bylaws? - Governing Body Failure to meet the established qualifications and criteria for appointment should be reported to whom? - The applicant NCQA requires the MCO to obtain a minimum of ???? years of work history? - 5 years According to NCQA what policy must an organiza...

NPDB National Practitioner Databank

National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)