AS 5182-2018

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AS 5182 – 2018 Edition – Vendor Credentialing for Healthcare Facilities

AS 5182 defines the requirements for the credentialing ofhealthcare industry representatives and service providers (HCIRs) entering healthcare facilities (HCFs) for the purpose of conducting business. The primary goal of these requirements is to ensure patient health, safety and confidentiality, and alignment with existingstatutes applicable to HCIRs.

Defining a clear framework for vendor credentialing is essential to ensure that HCFs manage access to their premises in a consistent manner and takeinto account different levels of criticality and complexity attached to the roles andduties performed by vendors entering HCFs.

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