Purpose:This assignment will help you become familiar with documentation standards and Medicares Conditions of Participation
Assignment Description:
The CEO of Hospital Anywhere has just hired you as a consultant to review and update all administrative guidelines, policies and procedures. You want to start with the . You ask the CEO for a copy of the Medical Staff By-laws to review. The CEO tells you, that he doesnt know if any were ever written and refers you to the Director of the Medical Staff. When you speak with the Director of the Medical Staff, you learn that the CEO is correct. The Medical Staff By-laws were never written. After discussion with both the CEO and Director of the Medical Staff, it is determined that at least part of the Medical Staff by-laws should reflect Medicares Conditions of Participation.
Step One:Locate and review Medicares Conditions of Participation.
Step Two:Develop five Medical Staff By-laws based on the information in the Medicares Conditions of Participation
Step Three:Write a formal proposal to the CEO and Medical Staff director containing the following:
- An explanation about Medicares Conditions of Participation (What is it?)
- Five Medical Staff By-laws
- An explanation for EACH by-law. Why it is important? How does it meet Medicares Conditions of Participation?
Your proposal should be two pages long (not counting title and reference pages) and be in proper APA format.