Military Health System (Mhs) Clinical Quality Assurance (Cqa) Program Regulation

By Department of Defense

Book Id: WPLBN0000173888
Format Type: PDF eBook
File Size: 0.5 MB
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Military Health System (Mhs) Clinical Quality Assurance (Cqa) Program Regulation
Author:	Department of Defense
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Military, Armed Forces., National defense.
Collections:	Military and Armed Forces Library Collection
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Publisher:	Department of Defense


Citation APA MLA Chicago Defense, D. O. (n.d.). Military Health System (Mhs) Clinical Quality Assurance (Cqa) Program Regulation. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

Description
Government Reference Publication

Excerpt
Excerpt: This Regulation is issued under the authority of Department of Defense Directive 6025.13, “Clinical Quality Assurance in the Military Health System,” (reference (a)). It identifies the various components comprising the Department of Defense’s efforts to ensure that beneficiaries receive quality care.

Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page FOREWORD 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 REFERENCES 6 DEFINITIONS 8 CHAPTER 1 - QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM OVERVIEW 18 C1.1. PURPOSE 18 C1.2. APPLICABILITY 18 C1.3. RESPONSIBILITIES 18 C1.4. MHS DEFINITION OF QUALITY IN HEALTHCARE 19 C1.5. QUALITY MANAGEMENT REVIEWS 20 C1.6. COMMUNICATION WITH PATIENTS 20 CHAPTER 2 - QUALITY ASSURANCE RECORDS CONFIDENTIALITY 21 C2.1. REQUIREMENT OF CONFIDENTIALITY 21 C2.2. STANDARDS FOR DISCLOSURE OF MEDICAL QA RECORDS 22 CHAPTER 3 - FACILITY STANDARDS 24 C3.1. ACCREDITATION 24 CHAPTER 4 - CREDENTIALS AND CLINICAL PRIVILEGES 26 C4.1. LICENSING REQUIREMENT 26 C4.2. PORTABILITY OF STATE LICENSURE FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS 31 C4.3. PRE-SELECTION CRITERIA FOR HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS 35 C4.4. CLINICAL PRIVILEGES AND APPOINTMENT TO THE MEDICAL AND/OR DENTAL STAFF 37 C4.5. MEDICAL READINESS TRAINING CERTIFICATION 37 C4.6. INTER-FACILITY CREDENTIALS TRANSFER AND PRIVILEGING 37 C4.7. OFF-DUTY EMPLOYMENT BY DoD HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS 40 CHAPTER 5 - CENTRALIZED CREDENTIALS QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM (CCQAS) 43 C5.1. PURPOSE 43 C5.2. REPORTS TO THE CCQAS 43 C5.3. HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS INCLUDED IN THE CCQAS 44