2019 Medical Staff and Credentialing Product Survey

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* 1. Which of the following titles best describes your role?

Director/manager of medical staff services/credentialing

Medical staff services professional (non-manager)

Credentialing professional (non-manager)

Medical staff leader and/or committee member

Medical executive (e.g., CMO, VPMA, CNO)

Non-clinical hospital executive (e.g., CEO)

Quality professional

Consultant

Lawyer

Physician

Advanced practice professional

Allied health professional

Please provide your title/specific medical staff leadership position(s)

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* 2. Indicate the setting(s) for which you perform credentialing, privileging, competence assessment, medical staff leadership, and/or medical staff support tasks or consulting work. Please select all that apply.

Acute care hospital/medical center/health system (academic)

Acute care hospital/medical center/health system (non-academic)

Critical access hospital

Ambulatory surgery center

Managed care/health plan

Urgent care center

Physician/group practice

Rural community center

CVO

Federally qualified health center

Rehabilitation hospital

Long-term acute care hospital

Other long-term care facility (e.g., nursing facility, assisted living facility)

PHO

Software vendor

Not applicable (e.g., independent consultant)

Other/comments

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* 3. Please indicate how valuable you find the following methods of obtaining job-related education, news, and tools.

	Very valuable	Valuable	Somewhat valuable	Not so valuable	Not at all valuable
Accessing free information online (e.g., articles, webinars, white papers, sample tools)	Accessing free information online (e.g., articles, webinars, white papers, sample tools) Very valuable	Accessing free information online (e.g., articles, webinars, white papers, sample tools) Valuable	Accessing free information online (e.g., articles, webinars, white papers, sample tools) Somewhat valuable	Accessing free information online (e.g., articles, webinars, white papers, sample tools) Not so valuable	Accessing free information online (e.g., articles, webinars, white papers, sample tools) Not at all valuable
Downloading sample tools and forms as part of a paid online library or service	Downloading sample tools and forms as part of a paid online library or service Very valuable	Downloading sample tools and forms as part of a paid online library or service Valuable	Downloading sample tools and forms as part of a paid online library or service Somewhat valuable	Downloading sample tools and forms as part of a paid online library or service Not so valuable	Downloading sample tools and forms as part of a paid online library or service Not at all valuable
Subscribing to a monthly newsletter	Subscribing to a monthly newsletter Very valuable	Subscribing to a monthly newsletter Valuable	Subscribing to a monthly newsletter Somewhat valuable	Subscribing to a monthly newsletter Not so valuable	Subscribing to a monthly newsletter Not at all valuable
Purchasing a print book with downloadable materials	Purchasing a print book with downloadable materials Very valuable	Purchasing a print book with downloadable materials Valuable	Purchasing a print book with downloadable materials Somewhat valuable	Purchasing a print book with downloadable materials Not so valuable	Purchasing a print book with downloadable materials Not at all valuable
Purchasing an ebook	Purchasing an ebook Very valuable	Purchasing an ebook Valuable	Purchasing an ebook Somewhat valuable	Purchasing an ebook Not so valuable	Purchasing an ebook Not at all valuable
Obtaining low-cost reports on emerging industry trends, pain points, and best practices	Obtaining low-cost reports on emerging industry trends, pain points, and best practices Very valuable	Obtaining low-cost reports on emerging industry trends, pain points, and best practices Valuable	Obtaining low-cost reports on emerging industry trends, pain points, and best practices Somewhat valuable	Obtaining low-cost reports on emerging industry trends, pain points, and best practices Not so valuable	Obtaining low-cost reports on emerging industry trends, pain points, and best practices Not at all valuable
Purchasing or borrowing an educational video (30 minutes–1 hour)	Purchasing or borrowing an educational video (30 minutes–1 hour) Very valuable	Purchasing or borrowing an educational video (30 minutes–1 hour) Valuable	Purchasing or borrowing an educational video (30 minutes–1 hour) Somewhat valuable	Purchasing or borrowing an educational video (30 minutes–1 hour) Not so valuable	Purchasing or borrowing an educational video (30 minutes–1 hour) Not at all valuable
Paying for online access to brief instructional videos (3–10 minutes)	Paying for online access to brief instructional videos (3–10 minutes) Very valuable	Paying for online access to brief instructional videos (3–10 minutes) Valuable	Paying for online access to brief instructional videos (3–10 minutes) Somewhat valuable	Paying for online access to brief instructional videos (3–10 minutes) Not so valuable	Paying for online access to brief instructional videos (3–10 minutes) Not at all valuable
Taking an online learning course	Taking an online learning course Very valuable	Taking an online learning course Valuable	Taking an online learning course Somewhat valuable	Taking an online learning course Not so valuable	Taking an online learning course Not at all valuable
Obtaining information from a national or local industry association	Obtaining information from a national or local industry association Very valuable	Obtaining information from a national or local industry association Valuable	Obtaining information from a national or local industry association Somewhat valuable	Obtaining information from a national or local industry association Not so valuable	Obtaining information from a national or local industry association Not at all valuable
Listening to a paid audioconference/webinar	Listening to a paid audioconference/webinar Very valuable	Listening to a paid audioconference/webinar Valuable	Listening to a paid audioconference/webinar Somewhat valuable	Listening to a paid audioconference/webinar Not so valuable	Listening to a paid audioconference/webinar Not at all valuable
Attending a conference/live event	Attending a conference/live event Very valuable	Attending a conference/live event Valuable	Attending a conference/live event Somewhat valuable	Attending a conference/live event Not so valuable	Attending a conference/live event Not at all valuable
Purchasing membership access to a website	Purchasing membership access to a website Very valuable	Purchasing membership access to a website Valuable	Purchasing membership access to a website Somewhat valuable	Purchasing membership access to a website Not so valuable	Purchasing membership access to a website Not at all valuable

Other/comments

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* 4. How much do the following factors affect your decision to purchase a book?

	A great deal	A good deal	Somewhat	Not so much	Not at all
Topic	Topic A great deal	Topic A good deal	Topic Somewhat	Topic Not so much	Topic Not at all
Author	Author A great deal	Author A good deal	Author Somewhat	Author Not so much	Author Not at all
Cost	Cost A great deal	Cost A good deal	Cost Somewhat	Cost Not so much	Cost Not at all
Forms and policies available for download	Forms and policies available for download A great deal	Forms and policies available for download A good deal	Forms and policies available for download Somewhat	Forms and policies available for download Not so much	Forms and policies available for download Not at all

What other factors affect your decision to purchase a book?

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* 5. How likely is it that you/your organization would purchase the following books:

	Very likely	Likely	Somewhat likely	Unlikely	Very unlikely
Medical Staff Leader's Survival Guide	Medical Staff Leader's Survival Guide Very likely	Medical Staff Leader's Survival Guide Likely	Medical Staff Leader's Survival Guide Somewhat likely	Medical Staff Leader's Survival Guide Unlikely	Medical Staff Leader's Survival Guide Very unlikely
Medical Staff Office Manual: Tools and Techniques for Success	Medical Staff Office Manual: Tools and Techniques for Success Very likely	Medical Staff Office Manual: Tools and Techniques for Success Likely	Medical Staff Office Manual: Tools and Techniques for Success Somewhat likely	Medical Staff Office Manual: Tools and Techniques for Success Unlikely	Medical Staff Office Manual: Tools and Techniques for Success Very unlikely
Verify and Comply: Credentialing, Medical Staff, and Ambulatory Care Standards	Verify and Comply: Credentialing, Medical Staff, and Ambulatory Care Standards Very likely	Verify and Comply: Credentialing, Medical Staff, and Ambulatory Care Standards Likely	Verify and Comply: Credentialing, Medical Staff, and Ambulatory Care Standards Somewhat likely	Verify and Comply: Credentialing, Medical Staff, and Ambulatory Care Standards Unlikely	Verify and Comply: Credentialing, Medical Staff, and Ambulatory Care Standards Very unlikely
Creating an Advanced Practice Professional Fellowships	Creating an Advanced Practice Professional Fellowships Very likely	Creating an Advanced Practice Professional Fellowships Likely	Creating an Advanced Practice Professional Fellowships Somewhat likely	Creating an Advanced Practice Professional Fellowships Unlikely	Creating an Advanced Practice Professional Fellowships Very unlikely
The Committee Handbooks Manual (a combination of Credentials Committee Essentials Handbook, the Peer Review and Quality Committee Essentials Handbook, the Medical Executive Committee Essentials Handbook, and the Department Chair Essentials Handbook)	The Committee Handbooks Manual (a combination of Credentials Committee Essentials Handbook, the Peer Review and Quality Committee Essentials Handbook, the Medical Executive Committee Essentials Handbook, and the Department Chair Essentials Handbook) Very likely	The Committee Handbooks Manual (a combination of Credentials Committee Essentials Handbook, the Peer Review and Quality Committee Essentials Handbook, the Medical Executive Committee Essentials Handbook, and the Department Chair Essentials Handbook) Likely	The Committee Handbooks Manual (a combination of Credentials Committee Essentials Handbook, the Peer Review and Quality Committee Essentials Handbook, the Medical Executive Committee Essentials Handbook, and the Department Chair Essentials Handbook) Somewhat likely	The Committee Handbooks Manual (a combination of Credentials Committee Essentials Handbook, the Peer Review and Quality Committee Essentials Handbook, the Medical Executive Committee Essentials Handbook, and the Department Chair Essentials Handbook) Unlikely	The Committee Handbooks Manual (a combination of Credentials Committee Essentials Handbook, the Peer Review and Quality Committee Essentials Handbook, the Medical Executive Committee Essentials Handbook, and the Department Chair Essentials Handbook) Very unlikely

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* 6. If you answered that you would purchase any of the above titles, please explain why you need this book and what you would like to see included.

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* 7. What other topics would you like to see covered in future HCPro books?

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* 8. What topics would you like to see covered in upcoming HCPro webinars?

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* 9. What are the biggest job-related challenges you face?

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* 10. Thank you for participating in our survey! Please enter your contact information below for a chance to win a free seat to an upcoming HCPro live webinar.

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