Credentialing and Privileging Procedures

Credentialing and Privileging Procedures at UWHC : 

Credentialing and Privileging Procedures at UWHC Michael L. Bentz MD, FAAP, FACS President, UWHC Medical Staff Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics and Neurosurgery Chairman, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Vice Chairman of Clinical Affairs, Department of Surgery

Overview : 

Overview Approval Process for: New Applications Additional Privileges Status Changes Reappointments Applicant Complete Application Department Chair Review Application & Make Recommendation UWHC Credentials Committee Review Application & Make Recommendation UWHC Medical Board Review Recommendations & Make Recommendation UWHC Authority Board (Board of Directors) Review Recommendations & Approve Request

UWHC Credentialing Process: New Applications : 

UWHC Credentialing Process: New Applications Department Chair Creates Physician SetUp Form, Requests Privileges United Credentials Committee Office Application United Credentials Committee Members Primary Source Verification of: License Education Training Affiliations Malpractice Board Certification Nat’l Practitioner Databank Query Criminal Background Check Verify Faculty Appointment Evaluate Health Status Responses

UWHC Credentialing Process:Additional Privileges & Status Change : 

UWHC Credentialing Process:Additional Privileges & Status Change Department Chair

UWHC Credentialing Process: Reappointments : 

UWHC Credentialing Process: Reappointments Medical Staff Member Completes reappointment application Medical Staff Affairs Office Verifies: WI license Board Certification DEA Volume Reports Completeness of Applications, Risk Management Education and Annual Safety and Infection Control