Chief clinical officer definition

Chief clinical officer means a physician appointed to provide direction for dialysis services provided by an outpatient treatment center.
Chief clinical officer means the medical director of a hospital, community mental health services provider, or board of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services, or, if there is no medical director, the licensed physician responsible for the treatment provided by a hospital or community mental health services provider. The chief clinical officer may delegate to the attending physician responsible for a patient's care the duties imposed on the chief clinical officer by this chapter. In the case of a community mental health services provider, the chief clinical officer shall be designated by the governing body of the services provider and shall be a licensed physician or licensed clinical psychologist who supervises diagnostic and treatment services. A licensed physician or licensed clinical psychologist designated by the chief clinical officer may perform the duties and accept the responsibilities of the chief clinical officer in the chief clinical officer's absence.
Chief clinical officer or “CCO” means the individual appointed by the Board to act as the chief medical officer of Christiana Care, in cooperation with the President of the Medical-Dental Staff. The Chief Clinical Officer shall be responsible for overseeing the credentialing process.

Examples of Chief clinical officer in a sentence

  • Chief clinical officer or deputy commander for medical services as appointed by the military treatment facility com- mander.

  • For specialty clinic which provides multiple specialty services, there shall be a technical manager or Director or Chief clinical officer (CCO) who shall take responsibility for all specialty services.

  • Chief clinical officer" means the medical director of a hospital, or a community mental health agency, or a board of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services, or, if there is no medical director, the licensed physician responsible for the treatment a hospital or community mental health agency provides.

  • The environmental professional shall have the authority to suspend construction activity at that location.


More Definitions of Chief clinical officer

Chief clinical officer means a physician appointed to provide direction for dialysis services provided by an outpatient treat- ment center.
Chief clinical officer means the medical director of a hospital, or a community mental health services provider, or a board of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services, or, if there is no medical director, the licensed physician responsible for the treatment a hospital or community mental health services provider provides. The chief clinical officer may delegate to the attending physician responsible for a patient's care the duties
Chief clinical officer means a physician who is responsible for the direction of medical services provided to a patient in or by an outpatient treatment center providing dialysis services, medical services, and nursing services.
Chief clinical officer. (CCO) means the medical director of a regional psychiatric hospital as defined in division (K) of section 5122.01 of the Revised Code.
Chief clinical officer means the individual responsible for the professional activities of UAMS Medical Center.
Chief clinical officer means the medical director of a hospital, or a community mental health agency, or a board of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services, or, if there is no medical director, the licensed physician responsible for the treatment a hospital or community mental health agency provides. The chief clinical officer may delegate to the attending physician responsible for a patient's care the duties imposed on the chief clinical officer by this chapter. Within a community mental health agency, the chief clinical officer shall be designated by the governing body of the agency and shall be a licensed physician or
Chief clinical officer means the person appointed by the Board to serve as the chief medical officer for the Medical Center or his/her equivalent.