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OHPR - Advisory Committee on Physician Credentialing Information (ACPCI)
Oregon Health Authority
Mission Statement
Oregon Health Authority
Helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental and social well-being through partnerships, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care.
 
Organization
Annual Performance Measures

Established by House Bill 2144 (1999) (pdf), the Advisory Committee on Physician Credentialing Information (ACPCI) develops the uniform applications used by hospitals and health plans to credential and recredential practitioners within the State of Oregon.
 
Provider Credentialing Administrative Rule (Printable)
 

DIVISION 45
Physician Credentialing
409-045-0000
Physician Credentialing, Health Care Service Contractors
(1) The Oregon Practitioner Credentialing Application and the Oregon Practitioner Recredentialing Application, both of which were approved by the Advisory Committee on Physician Credentialing Information (ACPCI) on September 28, 2011, and both of which carry that date, are adopted with respect to hospitals and health care service contractors as Exhibits 1 and 2 to this rule.
(2) Each hospital and health care service contractor shall use the application forms adopted in section (1) of this rule.
(3) This rule is adopted pursuant to the authority of ORS 442.807 for the purpose of enabling the collection of uniform information necessary for hospitals and health care service contractors to credential physicians seeking designation as a participating practitioner for a health plan, thereby implementing ORS 442.800 to 442.807 with respect to hospitals and health care service contractors.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 442.807
Stats. Implemented: ORS 442.800 - 442.807
Programs
The Advisory Committee on Physician Credentialing Information (ACPCI) was established by House Bill 2144 (1999) (pdf) to review the Oregon Practitioner Credentialing Application and the Oregon Practitioner Recredentialing Application.  The 2010 review of the applications found that no changes were necessary to comply with national and federal credentialing standards, as well as state mandates and standards. 
 
Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 

 
Process for amending the Oregon Practitioner Credentialing/Recredentialing applications:
Flow Chart

 
Summary of the changes to the 2012 application:
Application Revisions - 2012 
 
 
 

Page updated: May 17, 2012