“We are concerned about reports of patients not being informed that they may be sharing their surgeon with another patient, and we are especially concerned by reports that, in some cases, steps have been taken to actively conceal this practice from patients.’’
- Senator Orrin G....
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 11
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The Joint Commission doesn’t specify which type of privileging a facility must use. Instead, the commission’s language indicates that core privileges must:
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Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 11
A patient who accused a nurse of sexually assaulting her is suing the hospital that hired the nurse. The female patient claims that Humble (Texas) Surgical Hospital did not perform adequate background checks on Kelly Joe Bunyard. She also claims the hospital did offer proper sexual misconduct...
