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Quick Guide to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)

Provider Trust

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and contains medical malpractice payments and adverse action reports on healthcare professionals. ProviderTrust previously collaborated with an NPDB expert, Alex Fisher (Attorney, Frost, Brown, Todd), in a webinar. For more information, view the webinar on demand.

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What is a Credentialing Specialist? Roles and Key Responsibilities

Physician Credentialing Company

Credential Verification A medical bachelor’s degree, medical state license, training certifications, and malpractice insurance are required as basic documents to practice medicine in the US. Professionals should attend seminars, webinars, and workshops and get insight from such events.

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Essential Data for a Credentialing Tracking Worksheet

MedTrainer

They also conduct background checks, which require calling law enforcement and other regulatory agencies for criminal records and malpractice history. WEBINAR: Credentialing Is Evolving. Traditionally, credentialers call the appropriate entities to verify transcripts, licenses, etc.

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Are Provider Enrollment and Credentialing the Same?

MedTrainer

Watch this on-demand webinar to get tips to speed up your enrollment process. The employer may also review any pending and past medical malpractice cases or disciplinary actions. Watch this on-demand webinar to get tips to speed up your internal credentialing process. What is Provider Credentialing?

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Spotlight on the Importance of Medical Credentialing

MedTrainer

View this on-demand webinar to learn how credentialing specialists are strategizing for the future: Credentialing Is Evolving. This involves checking for any disciplinary actions, malpractice claims, or adverse events related to the provider’s practice. It’s an absolutely essential part of compliance management. Peer references.

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Privileges and Credentialing Aren’t the Same

MedTrainer

Additionally, the credentialing specialist may request a record of any pending and past medical malpractice cases and disciplinary actions from the appropriate authority. Watch this on-demand webinar for insights to improve your internal credentialing. Upon completion and approval, the provider can begin billing for medical services.

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Getting Credentialed with Insurance Companies

MedTrainer

WEBINAR: Internal Credentialing: Best Practices To Keep Pace Watch Now 8 Steps to Getting Credentialed with Insurance Companies Again, there are several steps to the insurance credentialing process. The organization should also obtain malpractice and liability insurance for the provider since all insurance companies require it.