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Credentialing and privileging nurse-midwives

E Cooper1

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester, NY, USA.

Journal of Nursing Care Quality
|April 8, 1998
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Advanced practice nurses, specifically nurse-midwives, are seeking hospital privileges for patient admission. This article offers a framework for credentialing bodies and insurers, covering essential aspects of nurse-midwifery practice and regulatory standards.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Administration
  • Nursing Practice
  • Advanced Practice Nursing

Background:

  • Nurse-midwives, a type of advanced practice nurse, are increasingly seeking hospital privileges.
  • Granting these privileges requires a structured approach for healthcare institutions and insurers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive framework for credentialing and privileging nurse-midwives.
  • To guide healthcare organizations and insurers in evaluating nurse-midwifery applications.

Main Methods:

  • Review of nurse-midwifery educational preparation, licensure, and scope of practice.
  • Analysis of collaborative physician relationships and professional liability.
  • Examination of Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations standards for nonphysician providers.

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Main Results:

  • Discussion of essential components for nurse-midwifery credentialing.
  • Identification of various privileging pathways.
  • Recommendations for best practices in privileging.

Conclusions:

  • A structured framework is necessary for effective nurse-midwifery credentialing and privileging.
  • Adherence to established standards ensures quality patient care.
  • Clear guidelines facilitate the integration of advanced practice nurses into hospital settings.