Staff Categories (#2) Flashcards
1
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Active Staff
A
- Routinely admit and treat patients
- Participate in the work of the medical staff
- May admit or attend minimum number of patients
2
Q
Associate/ Provisional Staff
A
- Admit & treat patients
- Used as initial or provisional category
3
Q
Consulting Staff
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- Do not admit patients
- Provide consultation/ support to attending physicians
4
Q
Honorary or Emeritus Staff
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- Physicians who retire from active staff
- Serve as resource to medical staff
5
Q
Refer & Follow Staff
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- Refer patients to a hospitalist or other medical staff for inpatient services
6
Q
Faculty Staff
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- Applicable to teaching facilities
- Staff who participate in medical education program
7
Q
House Staff
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- Interns & residents
- Cannot admit/ treat patients beyond scope of training program
- Mechanism for supervision delineated in bylaws
- Not granted privileges, unless LIP (Ex: Moonlighting Resident)
8
Q
Hospitalist Staff
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- Focused on general medical care of hospitalized patients
- May be department specific (Ex: Internal Med)
9
Q
Ambulatory Care Providers/ Affiliate Staff
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- Only provide care in outpatient setting
- Do not admit patients to hospital
- May apply for privileges to satisfy requirements for managed care plans or surgical center affiliations
10
Q
TJC on Staff Categories
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Privileges mean duties & prerogatives of each category, not providing care to patients
11
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HFAP on Staff Categories
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Must have categories for all types of medical practitioners
12
Q
DNV on Staff Categories
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Bylaws describe duties & privileges of each medical staff category
