Credentialling and Health Care

Speaker presentations

Session 1

• Dr Heather Wellington: Credentialling of health care professionals - a national perspective
• Prof Michael Ward: Standards compliance and failures in credentialling (PDF - 187kb)
• Dr Jillan Farmer: Credentialling, scope of practice and their impact on patient safety (PDF)

Session 2

• Ms Karen Glaetzer: Credentialling, the nurse practitioner experience
• Dr Carol Grech: Possibilities and pitfalls in developing a credentialling program
• Prof Guy Maddern: Surgeons - is procedural credentialling enough? (tba)

Session 3

• Mrs Elizabeth Foley, FRCNA: Nursing perspectives on credentialling
• Dr Grant Phelps: Competent doctors, competent systems
• Dr Peter Chapman: International perspective on credentialling

Session 4

• Dr Erwin Loh: A big city view on credentialling (PDF, 583kb)
• Ms Pip Leedham: Credentialling  in rural settings and general practice - barrier to or assurance of patient safety?