( 5) availability of coverage in case of the applicant’ s illness or unavailability;
( 6) adequate professional liability insurance coverage for the clinical privileges requested in an amount established by the hospital not to be less than one million($ 1,000,000) per incident and three million($ 3,000,000) in the aggregate;
( 7) the Hospital’ s available resources and personnel;
( 8) any previously successful or currently pending challenges to any licensure or registration, or the voluntary or involuntary relinquishment of such licensure or registration;
( 9) any information concerning professional review actions or voluntary or involuntary termination, limitation, reduction, or loss of appointment or clinical privileges at another hospital;
( 10) practitioner-specific data as compared to section, department, specialty, or Renown Health aggregate data, when available;
( 11) morbidity and mortality data, when available; and
( 12) professional liability actions, especially any such actions that reflect an unusual pattern or number of actions.
( f) An applicant has the burden of establishing qualifications and current competence for clinical privileges requested, especially when requesting a new privilege.
( g) The report of the relevant department chair / section chief will be processed as a part of the application for privileges. Clinical privileges will be granted for a period not to exceed three years.
( h) Requests for additional clinical privileges must state the additional clinical privileges requested and provide information sufficient to establish eligibility. If the member is eligible and the request is complete, it will be processed in the same manner as an application for initial clinical privileges.
4. A. 2. Requests for Limited Privileges Within a Core or Specialty:
( a) When clinical privileges have been delineated by core or specialty, a request for privileges will only be processed if the individual applies for the full core or specialty delineation.( This only applies to requests for privileges within the individual’ s primary specialty.)
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