b'EDUCATION DESCRIPTIONC R E D E N T I A L I N G / P R I V I L EG I N GEffective credentialing and privileging processes are the cornerstone of safe and high-quality patient care within healthcare organizations. By equipping medical staff leaderswith the knowledge and skills to assess their peers credentials and current clinical competencies, these processes ensure rigorous oversight of medical practice standards.This session provides leaders with a clear understanding of regulatory requirements,best practices in verification, and the power of robust assessment tools ultimatelyfostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and focus on patient safety.Areas covered in session: Understanding basic principles of credentialing and privileging Managing red flag applications effectively Optimizing performance of credential committees Implementing privileges across a healthcare system Verifying current competencies Understanding OPPE, FPPE, and their role in credentialing and peer reviewM G R O C . P U O E R H G R E B N D A HWho should attend: Chief Medical OfficersDepartment Chairs Chief Executive OfficersMedical Directors Chief Nursing OfficersMedical Staff Professionals Committee Chairs'