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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