Greentree Medical, a Health Plan, Is Currently Recruiting PCPs in Preparation

Greentree Medical, a health plan, is currently recruiting PCPs in preparation for its expansion into a new service area. Abigail Davis, a recruiter for Greentree, has been meeting with Melissa Cortelyou, M.D., in an effort to recruit her as a PCP in Green

A) Greentree is prevented by law from offering a contract to Dr. Cortelyou until the credentialing process is complete
B) any contract signed by Dr. Cortelyou should include a clause requiring the successful completion of the credentialing process within a defined time frame in order for the contract to be effective
C) Greentree must offer a standard contract to Dr. Cortelyou, without regard to the outcome of the credentialing process
D) Greentree will abandon the credentialing process now that Dr. Cortelyou has agreed to participate in Greentree's network