Tip of the week: FPPE policies should address ethical concerns
Credentialing Resource Center Connection, August 28, 2008
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Your organization’s FPPE policy should address the following ethical concerns to ensure accurate results:
- Conflicts of interest
- Disclosure to patients
- Consent issues
- Intervention by the proctor
- Indemnification for proctors
This week’s tip is from The FPPE Toolbox: Field-tested Documents for Credentialing, Competency, and Compliance, by Carol S. Cairns, CPMSM, CPCS; Sally J. Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS; and Donna K. Goestenkors, CPMSM.
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