To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Medical Staff Appointments and Reappointments - August 2, 2023
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE the new medical staff, affiliates and tele-radiologist appointments and reappointments, additional privileges, medical staff advancement, and voluntary resignations; and APPROVE updated Cardiology Clinical Privileges, new Nurse Practitioner Clinical Privileges and new Physician Assistant Clinical Privileges as recommend by the Medical Staff Executive Committee, at their August 21, 2023 meeting, and by the Health Services Director.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact for this action.
BACKGROUND:
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations has requested that evidence of Board of Supervisors approval for each Medical Staff member be placed in his or her Credentials File. The above recommendations for appointment/reappointment were reviewed by the Credentials Committee and approved by the Medical Executive Committee.
The Joint Commission requires all privileging documents to be approved by the Board of Supervisors. The Cardiology Clinical Privileges includes routine updates. The new Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistants Clinical Privileges documents grant privileges to perform these clinical services at CCRMC and Health Centers. These were approved by Credentials Committee and Medical Executive Committee.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this action is not approved, the Contra Costa Regional Medical and Contra Costa Health Centers' medical staff would not be appropriately credentialed and not be in compliance with The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. |
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Monica Nino, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors |
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