Medical Staff Office policies and procedures

Community Heart and Vascular Hospital

• Admission, Discharge, and Transfer of Patients
• Breaches of Confidentiality
• Consultations
• Credentialing for New Procedure (Non-Experimental)
• Credentialing Physicians and Allied Health Practitioners in the Event of Disaster
• Credentials Files of Practitioners—Maintenance, Contents, Confidentiality, and Permitted Access
• Disruptive Medical Staff Member Policy
• Doctor’s Orders – Verbal/Telephone
• Emergency Department
• Laboratory
• Medical Record Chart Requirements - Inpatient & Medical Observation
• Medical Record Chart Requirements - Outpatient Surgery
• Medical Staff Peer Review
• Medication Orders
• Membership & Specialty Board Requirements
• Moderate/Conscious Sedation
• Physician Assistance Process
• Physician On-Call/Emergency Responsiveness Responsibilities
• PPD Skin Testing for Physicians
• Processing an Application for Initial Appointment
• Prohibited Abbreviations
• Quality Assurance Files of Practitioners—Maintenance, Creation, Contents, Confidentiality, and Permitted Access
• Reappointment Policy
• Rules/Regulations Pertaining to House Staff & Medical Students
• Students Not Covered Under IU Agreement (ENSIHH)
• Surgical Facilities
• Telemedicine Privileges
• Temporary Disaster Privileges Request Form
• Temporary Privileges
• Transfusion Guidelines