Mission Statement
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To provide credentialing services to the Medical Staff and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) in a professional and timely manner.
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To provide accurate and appropriate information regarding the Medical Staff and AHPs to other departments within SHC, LPCH, the university and external entities, such as Health Plans and regulatory agencies.
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To develop and maintain efficient methods for processing information pertaining to credentialing and privileging.
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To strictly maintain confidentiality of protected information related to clinicians, patients and the institution.
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To adhere to SHC and LPCH policies and procedures and the Bylaws of the Medical Staff at both sites.
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To meet all legal, professional and accreditation requirements promulgated by public agencies and private organizations, including but not limited to: Federal and State regulations, and JCAHO, AAAHC and NCQA accreditation standards.
