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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