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How to Use Continuous Query Video (4:25)
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How to Activate Continuous Query

How to Use Continuous Query (video)
Watch the Video (4:25)Enroll practitioners in Continuous Query and stay informed. This service meets the legal and accreditation requirements for querying the NPDB as long as your practitioners remain enrolled. You will be notified within 24 hours when a new, revised, voided, or corrected report is received by the NPDB.
A Data Bank administrator may activate Continuous Query notifications by following these steps:
- The Data Bank Administrator must sign into the NPDB.
- On the Select an Option page, select Administrator Options.
- On the Administrator Options page, select Activate Continuous Query.
- Complete the Activate Continuous Query form.
- Select Submit to NPDB.
You can modify all preferences during the activation. After all preferences are selected, select Submit. See How to Use Continuous Query for more information.