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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Business & Industry
Mission: The primary purpose of the organization is to constitute a professional collegial organization of the medical professionals accredited to practice at avera mckennan hospital; to provide credentialing services and process for physicians, dentists, and allied health professionals to obtain clinical practice privileges at the hospital; to provide consultation and professional support to the members; to assure patient care at the hospital is consistently maintained at an optimal level; to work with the hospital to establish appropriate professional responsibilities, authority and accountability; to provide a mechanism for accountability of its members to the hospital for appropriate patient care, ethical conduct and teaching and research activities at the hospital; to provide a means by which members can participate with the hospital to formulate policies and plans regarding medical care and practice, and to provide appropriate professional disciplinary supervision as may be required.
Programs: Membership services and annual meeting