Department of Medicine Best Practices

Reviewed

• CHS Department of Medicine Rules and Regulations
• Areas of Knowledge and Proficiency for Inpatient Medicine
• Board Certification
• Care Transition Best Practices
• Collaboration with Primary Care Physicians Committee and Department Organization
• Guidelines and Expectations of Hospitalist Physicians
• Guidelines for Appeals Committee Hospitalist and Inpatient Initial Credentialing
• Knowledge and Education Including CME
• Medical Records
• Meeting Attendance
• On Call Coverage Requirements
• Standards of Electronic Health Record Proficiency and Usage
• Consultation Option Best Practices