Licensing, Credentialing, and Self-Regulation

The intended role of self-regulation in relation to licensing and credentialing: While professional licensing and credentialing are significant aspects of the health care industry, the role of self-regulation cannot be overlooked. In this assignment, you will consider how self-regulation works with professional licensing and credentialing to provide a comprehensive plan for assuring quality of patient care and organizational sustainability.

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General Requirements:

Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:

Instructors will be using a grading rubric to grade the assignments. It is recommended that learners review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment in order to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.

The intended role of self-regulation in relation to licensing and credentialing Directions:

Research several professional licensing and credentialing bodies in health care in order to understand their intended role in the health care industry.

Write a paper (1,000-1,250 words) that assesses the value of professional credentialing in the health care industry. Include the following in your paper:

A discussion of the intended role of licensing and credentialing.

A discussion of the intended role of self-regulation in relation to licensing and credentialing.3

An evaluation of the influence of self-regulation and professional licensing and credentialing on the sustainability of health care organizations and the quality of patient care.