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Health Commission approves ZSFG bylaws change to allow emergency privileges for out‑of‑system clinicians

San Francisco Health Commission · August 21, 2018
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Summary

The commission approved revisions to Zuckerberg San Francisco General’s medical staff bylaws allowing the chief of staff to grant emergency privileges to outside clinicians in urgent clinical situations; the change aims to enable services such as ECMO when ZSFG lacks on‑staff privilege holders.

The San Francisco Health Commission approved revisions to Zuckerberg San Francisco General’s medical staff bylaws that add a mechanism for granting emergency privileges to outside clinicians in urgent clinical situations.

Claire Horton, chief of staff at Zuckerberg San Francisco General, told commissioners the amendment clarifies an existing practice and provides a process by which the chief…

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