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MED ADVANTAGE RECEIVES FULL
NCQA CERTIFICATION FOR THE THIRD TIME
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 01, 1999 MedAdvantage, Inc. announced Today that it
has received certification from the National Committee for Quality Assurance
(NCQA) for the following 10 credentials elements for the third time:
License to practice,
Hospital privileges,
DEA/CDS Registration,
Board certification/residency completion/medical school graduation,
Malpractice Insurance,
Malpractice claims history,
Application processing,
NPDB query,
Sanctions against licensure, and
Medicare/Medicaid sanctions.
CVO's that are certified have demonstrated that they provide the protections required by
NCQA's standards, that they have developed a sound management structure, and that they
monitor and are continually improving the quality of the services they deliver.
The National Committee for Quality Assurance, located in Washington DC, is an independent,
non-profit organization that certifies credentials verification organizations, and
accredits managed care organizations and managed behavioral healthcare organization.
Med Advantage, a nationwide CVO, has been providing credentialing services to the managed
care industry for over six years. The organization has a database of approximately
960,000 MD's and DO's and over 90,000 other types of providers. The database holds over
5.2 million verified elements of information such as education, (including medical school,
internships, residency and fellowships), Board Certification from the American Board of
Medical Specialties (ABMS), DEA certification from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA'),
Medicare and Medicaid sanctions from the
Department of Health and Human services (DHHS) and license verifications from state
licensing agencies.
Med Advantage offers organizations such as HMO's, PPO's, IPA's, PHO's and Hospitals the
opportunity to outsource portions or all of the credentialing process.
CONTACT: John C. Barrett of Med Advantage, 407-282-5131
CO: MedAdvantage, Inc., d/b/a Med Advantage ST: FL
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