Certificates and Certifications: Do We Need Them?
Presenter
James C. Blankenship, M.D., MSCAI, The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM
James C. Blankenship, M.D., MSCAI, The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the history of certification in IC/Gain knowledge of why credentials exist
- Discuss the role of provider certification in maintaining quality/Understand key limitations of the credenitaling process
- Identify the role of institutional certification in maintaining quality/Learn ways to be involved in the credentialing process