Hospital Affiliation
If the applicant has clinical privileges at any Franklin County acute care hospital, (excluding LTAC) he/she must hold current and unrestricted allied health or medical staff privileges at one or more Mount Carmel Health System hospitals unless one of the following exceptions applies:
(1) the participating provider does not provide inpatient services at an acute care hospital; or
(2) the participating provider's primary medical practice location is outside of Franklin County, that is, more than 75% of the participating provider's patient contact hours occur at a location(s) outside of Franklin County; or
(3) the participating practitioner’s specialty is pediatrics and he/she is employed by, or contracted through, Partners for Kids.