Accreditation Requirements for Staff Status Categories Flashcards
Interprets the word “privileges” to mean the duties and prerogatives of each category, and not the clinical privileges to provide patient care, treatment, and services related to each category
a. TJC
b. ACHC
c. DNV
The Joint Commission (TJC)
State that membership categories must include all practitioners who provide a medically related level of care, including physicians, dentists, and non-physician practitioners such as, APRNs, PAs, RN First Assistants, Surgical Assistants, Anesthesia Assistants, CRNAs, Midwives and any other practitioner required to be privileged. LIPs and non-physician practitioners who are granted medical staff membership must be included in these categories.
a. TJC
b. ACHC
c. DNV
Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC)
The medical staff bylaws shall describe the organization of the medical staff and include a statement of the duties and privileges of each category of medical staff to ensure that acceptable standards are met for providing patient care for all diagnostic, medical, surgical and rehabilitative services
a. TJC
b. ACHC
c. DNV
Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
