RM Information Bulletin 9: After Hours Coverage
Year Developed: 2017
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Board of directors
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Association of Community Health Centers (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This information bulletin looks at the kinds of policies and procedures health centers should have in place to address the after-hours coverage system developed by the health center. The document looks at policies related to managing risk in health center operated after-hours coverage, when contracting for after-hours coverage, and when using cross-coverage agreements.
Keywords: Risk Management.
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