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Temporary privileging: Is this really an emergency?

In the first installment of a three-part webcast series on overcoming competency assessment challenges, Carol S. Cairns, CPMSM, CPCS, senior consultant at the Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc., in Danvers, Mass.; and Anne Roberts, CPCS, CPMSM, senior director of medical affairs at Children's Medical Center of Dallas, offered ways to handle privileging for temporary practitioners, telemedicine, and new technology. As Cairns and Roberts pointed out in the question-and-answer portion of the webcast, emergency staffing issues are best dealt with in nonemergency situations.

 

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