Verification Types and Services

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Across
  1. 1. A service created by ASM that allows for quick and efficient hospital verifications to other hospitals or health systems using MD-Staff. The purpose of the verification is to quickly review a provider’s current or previous standing with an outside health care organization.
  2. 2. A license number assigned to health care providers that allows them to write prescriptions for controlled substances.
  3. 3. A verification to confirm a unique identifier assigned to covered health care providers and is also used to create to help send health information electronically more quickly and effectively.
  4. 4. A license that allows licensed health care practitioners to work with controlled substances.
  5. 7. Verifies a variety of information (Education, board certifications, various licensure, etc.) with a single verification, but is still considered ‘primary source’.
  6. 8. The most widely accepted professional online resource for verifying board certification information. The purpose of a board certification verification is to demonstrate or prove that a physician meets nationally recognized standards for education, knowledge, experience and skills, as well as maintains their certification through continuous learning (CMEs) and patient improvement in order to provide high quality care in a specific medical specialty or sub-specialty.
  7. 9. A type of healthcare-specific background check, previously known as Talentwise.
  8. 10. (SAM/GSA), An electronic directory of individuals and organizations that are not permitted to receive federal contracts or assistance from the United States government. This is a type of exclusion list, where the desired verification result is “No Results”.
  9. 13. Continuous Query, Provides a report outlining any previous malpractice payments paid on behalf of a health care practitioner or actions taken against a health care practitioner.
  10. 14. Provides a report outlining any previous malpractice payments paid on behalf of a health care practitioner or actions taken against a health care practitioner.
  11. 15. License, A type of license verification that lets you know the provider’s current practicing status and other information (such as limitations, current disciplinary actions, etc.) within a particular state.
  12. 16. An organization focused on detecting and preventing fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct and mismanagement in the government, and to promote economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the agency’s operations and programs. This is a type of exclusion list, where the desired verification result is “No Results”.
  13. 17. An online resource that provides educational reporting, verification and research services. This is used for Medical Education verifications.
  14. 18. A verification to identify criminal records for an individual on a national level.
  15. 20. A type of healthcare-specific background check.
Down
  1. 1. A type of verification that returns whether or not a provider has opted out of (or not enrolled) in federal health insurance (for people 65 or older).
  2. 5. A license that allows a qualifying and authorized practitioner to prescribe controlled substances for maintenance or detoxification purposes.
  3. 6. A service created by ASM that allows for quick and efficient verifications of hospital affiliations, educational institutions, employment records and peer references.
  4. 11. A screening tool that provides insight into a healthcare professional’s medical background, specifically focusing on a disciplinary action levied against an individual or entity by a state licensing board. These can severely damage an organizations finances, operations and reputation and inhibit providers from participating in federal healthcare programs.
  5. 12. A certification demonstrating that a physician meets nationally recognized standards for education, knowledge, experience and skills, as well as maintains their certification through continuous learning (CMEs) and patient improvement in order to provide high quality care in a specific medical specialty or sub-specialty.
  6. 19. A type of verification that confirms a provider is covered (financially) in the event of malpractice.