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PHYSICIAN-HOSPITAL ISSUES

Economic Credentialing

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society opposes the practice of economic credentialing, defined as the use of economic criteria unrelated to quality of care or professional competency, in determining an individual’s qualifications for initial or continuing hospital medical staff membership or privileges.

(Report LL-1996, adopted as amended 11/17/96)
(revised, Report L2-2004, Item 39, adopted 11/14/2004)
(revised, Report I-2009, Item 3-9, adopted 11/01/2009)
(reaffirmed, Board Report-2018, Item 80, adopted 11/3/2018)