Final Exam - Hsa 2182

Front 1

Differences between credentialing and board certification.

Back 1

1. Board certification – physicians may voluntary submit documentation of their education, training, and practice to an American Board of Medical Specialist (ABMS) member for review. Upon approval the physician is allowed to sit for examination. Successful completion of the examination(s) allows the physician to be granted certification.

Front 2

Differences between credentialing and board certification.

Back 2

2. Whereas Credentialing is - the process of establishing the qualifications of licensed professionals, organizational members or organizations, and assessing their background and legitimacy. Many health care institutions and provider networks conduct their own credentialing,

Front 3

Strategies for physician retention according to AMGA (American Medical Group Association).

Back 3

1. Setting Clear expectation for new physicians
2. Mentoring new physicians

Front 4

Definition of job burnout

Back 4

is a prolonged response to chronic emotional and interpersonal stressors on the job.

Front 5

Definition of sentinel event

Back 5

An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury, or risk thereof

Front 6

Intimidating and disruptive behaviors as part of sentinel events

Back 6

Overt actions such as verbal out-bursts and physical threats as well as passive activities such as refusing to perform assigned tasks or quietly exhibiting uncooperative attitudes during routine active.

Disruptive behavior is considered a sentinel event.