Emergency Management - Requirements for Granting Privileges During a Disaster

For those accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), this frequently asked questions document addresses the requirements for granting privileges during a disaster to volunteer licensed independent practitioners. NOTE: Organizations using the TJC accreditation for granting privileges should check and monitor the CMS website as waivers continue to be approved and may include state specific waivers: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/summary-covid-19-emergency-declaration-waivers.pdf.