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OPTN Evaluation Plan - Organ Procurement and Transplantation ...

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<strong>OPTN</strong> Member <strong>Evaluation</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>Updated January 1, 2015Bylaws Appendix D.6.D: Reinstatement of Previously Designated PrimarySurgeon or Primary PhysicianEffective Date: 9/1/2012How the <strong>OPTN</strong> contractor will evaluate member compliance with this bylaw:The <strong>OPTN</strong> contractor will review written reinstatement requests.Transplant hospitals must:Submit a written reinstatement request if the program wishes to reinstate a previously-designated primarysurgeon or primary physician who left the hospital <strong>and</strong> returned. The request must:⦁ Be submitted within a year of the individual’s departure from the hospital⦁ Include the following documents:⦁ A letter from the transplant program director, department chair, or chief of the division, verifyingthe individual’s current working knowledge <strong>and</strong> experience;⦁ ! letter from the individual confirming the individual’s on-site availability <strong>and</strong> commitment to theprogram.⦁ A current letter from the hospital credentialing committee verifying that the individual meets therequirements <strong>and</strong> is qualified <strong>and</strong> able to resume as primary surgeon or primary physician.Where to send notification:⦁ By Mail: UNOS Member Quality700 N 4th StreetRichmond, VA 23219⦁ By Facsimile: (804) 782-4896⦁ By E-mail: to your regional contact(http://transplantpro.org/wp-content/uploads/Regional_Map_Staff.pdf)55

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