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Appendix I: Private Facility Online Survey &<br />

Summary of Results<br />

Physician Privileging<br />

1. When was the last time that you conducted a facility-wide review of physician privileges? Note: If a facility-wide review is not completed, please<br />

indicate when each Department/Area conducted a review.<br />

The majority of respondents indicated that a facility-wide review is conducted annually, usually in the winter months. The remaining respondents do not conduct a<br />

facility-wide review since there may be only one doctor working at the facility.<br />

2. How do you manage the files and administrative work around physician privileging (i.e.: software, excel spreadsheet, database, paper files)?<br />

36/53 respondents stated that paper files are used. The second most common response was using a software such as an excel spreadsheet to manage the files.<br />

3. Are there any instances where information related to physician privileging would be reported to BCs Ministry of Health? If yes, please describe<br />

them.<br />

46/48 respondents stated there are no instances where this information would be reported to the Ministry. If there were any instances to be reported, ex.<br />

misconduct, they would be reported to the College.<br />

4. Are there any instances where information related to physician privileging would be reported to the BC College of Physician and Surgeons? If yes,<br />

please describe them.<br />

Yes. The majority of respondents indicated there are instances where this information would be reported to the College. They include:<br />

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Altered scope of practice;<br />

Any activity deemed a criminal offence or malpractice;<br />

Complaint or concern;<br />

If any changes to applicants surgical privileges or practice by a hospital or medical surgical facility;<br />

Any disciplinary action;<br />

Has any blood borne communicable disease;<br />

Any factors that may limit suitability to work at facility; and,<br />

Relinquished hosp/anaesth privileges.<br />

Ministry of Health 112<br />

Provincial Review of Physician Licensing, Credentialing, Privileging & <strong>Performance</strong> Management<br />

© 2012 KPMG LLP, a Canadian limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative<br />

(“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. All rights reserved.

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