Medical Staff Bylaws - Arkansas Children's Hospital

13.7.2 Minutes will be signed by the presiding officer and submitted to attendees at the nextregular meeting for approval.13.7.3 Minutes from the Professional Partnership Committees will be reviewed and reported tothe Patient Care Committee.13.7.4 A summary of Professional Partnership Committee minutes will be submitted to theMSEC for review and action upon recommendations of the committee.13.8 Scope and Authority of CommitteesSpecific composition, functions, responsibilities, limitations, and authority of the individual committeesare defined below. Revisions to the scope and authority of standing committees of the Medical Staff andPharmacy & Therapeutics committees must be approved by a majority vote of theMedical Staff.Changes that affect Medical Staff organization or policies within the hospital will be recommended bythe committee, approved by the MSEC, and reported at a regular meeting of the Medical Staff.13.9 Committees13.9.1 Medical Staff Executive Committee (MSEC)13.9.1.1. Scope/Delegation: By approving these Bylaws, represents the Medical Staff’sdelegation to the MSEC to act on their behalf.13.9.1.2 Composition: The MSEC will be a standing committee and will consist of theofficers of the Medical Staff, the chief of each clinical service, the Medical Director, the Chief QualityOfficer, the Outpatient Medical Director, the Trauma Medical Director, two members-at-large appointedby the Chief of Staff, and three members from the Pediatric Medicine Service. The Chief of Staff acts asthe chair.13.9.1.3 Any member of the Medical Staff has the right to come before and address theMSEC in accordance with Medical Staff procedure.13.9.1.4 Conflict Resolution: Each staff member on the Active Medical Staff maychallenge any rule or policy established by the MSEC through the following process:Submission of written notification to their Chief of Service (Chief of Service will forward to Chief ofStaff) or Chief of Staff of the challenge and the basis for the challenge, including any recommendedchanges to the rule or policy.A. At the next meeting of the MSEC, the MSEC shall discuss the challengeand determine if any changes will be made to the rule or policy.B. If changes are adopted, they will be communicated to the Medical Staff,at which time each Active member of the Medical Staff may submit61