Look to these credentialing sites
June 1, 1999
Look to these credentialing sites
Each month you now have to access the Internet site of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the agency’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities to check credentials (www.dhhs.gov/progorg/oig). Here are other sites to visit while credentialing:
American Board of Medical Specialties:
www.abms.org
American Medical Accreditation Program:
www.ama-assn.org/amap
Federation of State Medical Boards:
www.fsmb.org/main.htm
Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank:
www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/bhpr/dqa/hipmain.htm
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations:
www.jcaho.org
National Association of Medical Staff Services:
www.namss.org
National Committee on Quality Assurance:
www.ncqa.org
National Practitioner Data Bank:
www.npdb.com
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