Can outside practitioners conduct history and physical examinations and stay compliant?
Medical Staff Briefing, October 1, 2010
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It is increasingly common for physicians to no longer hold privileges at a hospital. Although these physicians practice primarily in the outpatient setting, the medical staff may depend on them to conduct history and physical (H&P) examinations, especially for outpatient procedures. Can they do this?
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