Credentialing and privileging for pharmacists

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 661-670

  Galt, Kimberly A ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCREDITATION; AUTHORITY; COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LAW; LEGAL LIABILITY; LICENSING; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; STAMEN; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CREDENTIALING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; PHARMACISTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042825496     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/61.7.661     Document Type: Review

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