Description

Joint Commission accreditation, sought by the overwhelming majority of American hospitals, hinges upon compliance with the Standards and their Elements of Performance set forth in the Joint Commission Accreditation Manual for Hospitals. Some of the most complex, detailed standards involve medical staff bylaws provisions, and processes. Federal immunity and reporting laws can best be met in medical staff bylaws processes. This webinar addresses the most up–to–date industry best practices for medical staff bylaws compliance and effectiveness.

Areas Covered in the Session:-

• Itemized Overview of What Medical Staff Bylaws Should Contain
• Current Medicare Conditions of Participation Compliance
• Current Joint Commission Standards Compliance
• Current Health Care Quality Improvement Act Compliance
• Current National Practitioner Data Bank Regulation Compliance

Background:-

When was the last time the medical staff bylaws were comprehensively reviewed? In addition to compliance with ever-changing accreditation standards and laws, medical staff bylaws should reflect current practices and anticipate future needs. Make the medical staff bylaws work!

Why Should You Attend?

• To Identify Common Medical Staff Bylaws Mistakes
• To Fix the Medical Staff Bylaws Using Sample Bylaws Language
• To Resolve Compliance Problems in Your Medical Staff Bylaws

Who Should Attend?

• Medical Staff Leaders
• Hospital Administrators
• Compliance Officers
• Medical Staff Office Managers
• Chief Medical Officers
• Health Care Attorneys