( c ) A request for limited clinical privileges will be reviewed by the relevant department chair , Credentials Committee , MEC , and Board .
( d ) The following factors , among others , may be considered in deciding whether to grant limited privileges :
( 1 ) the Hospital ’ s mission and ability to serve the health care needs of the community by providing timely , appropriate care ;
( 2 ) the effect of the request on the Hospital ’ s ability to comply with applicable regulatory requirements , including the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act ;
( 3 ) the expectations of members who rely on the specialty ; ( 4 ) fairness to the individual requesting the waiver ;
( 5 ) fairness to other Medical Staff members who serve on the call roster in the relevant specialty , including the effect that the modification would have on them ; and
( 6 ) the potential for gaps in call coverage that might result from an individual ’ s removal from the call roster and the feasibility of safely transferring patients to other facilities .
( e ) No one is entitled to be granted limited clinical privileges , and denial of such a request does not trigger a right to a hearing or appeal .
4 . A . 3 . Resignation of Limited Clinical Privileges :
A request to resign limited clinical privileges , whether or not part of the core , must provide a basis for the request . All such requests will be processed in the same manner as a request for limited clinical privileges , as described above .
4 . A . 4 . Resignation of Appointment and Clinical Privileges : A request to resign all clinical privileges should specify the desired date of resignation .
4 . A . 5 . Clinical Privileges for New Procedures :
( a ) Requests for clinical privileges to perform either a procedure not currently being performed at the Hospital or a new technique to perform an existing procedure (“ new procedure ”) will not be processed until a determination has been made that the procedure will be offered by the Hospital and criteria for the clinical privilege ( s ) have been adopted .
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