4 . C . 2 . Review of Telemedicine Privileges :
( a ) Individuals granted telemedicine privileges will be subject to the Renown Health peer review activities . The results of the peer review activities , including any adverse events and complaints filed about the practitioner providing telemedicine services from patients , other practitioners or staff , will be shared with the hospital or entity providing telemedicine services .
( b ) Telemedicine privileges granted in conjunction with a contractual agreement will automatically expire with the expiration or termination of the agreement .
4 . D . EMERGENCY PRIVILEGES
( 1 ) For the purpose of this Section , an “ emergency ” is defined as a condition which could result in serious or permanent harm to patient ( s ) and in which any delay in administering treatment would add to that harm .
( 2 ) In an emergency situation , a member may administer treatment to the extent permitted by their license , regardless of department status or specific grant of clinical privileges .
( 3 ) When the emergency situation no longer exists , the patient will be assigned by the department chair / section chief or the Chief of Staff to a member with appropriate clinical privileges , considering the wishes of the patient .
4 . E . DISASTER PRIVILEGES 4 . E . 1 . Grant of Disaster Privileges :
( a ) When the disaster plan has been implemented and the immediate needs of patients in the facility cannot be met , the CEO , CMO / VPMA , or Chief of Staff may use a modified credentialing process to grant disaster privileges to eligible volunteer licensed practitioners (“ volunteers ”).
( b ) Disaster privileges are granted on a case-by-case basis after verification of identity and licensure .
( 1 ) A volunteer ’ s identity may be verified through a valid government-issued photo identification ( i . e ., driver ’ s license or passport ).
( 2 ) A volunteer ’ s license may be verified in any of the following ways : ( i ) current hospital picture ID card that clearly identifies the individual ’ s professional designation ; ( ii ) current license to practice ; ( iii ) primary source verification of the license ; ( iv ) identification indicating that the individual has been granted authority to render patient care in disaster circumstances or is a member of a Disaster Medical Assistance Team , the
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