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Continuous Query
How to Use Continuous Query (video - 4:52)
How to...
Activate Continuous Query
Enroll and Receive Continuous Query Notifications
Manage Continuous Query Enrollments
Use the Search Results to Enroll New Practitioners
Reenroll a Subject from a Canceled Enrollment
View Enrollment Confirmations
Update a Practitioner Profile in Continuous Query
Renew a Continuous Query Enrollment
Cancel a Continuous Query Enrollment
Store Subjects in Continuous Query
One-Time Query
Retrieve Historical Query and Report Summaries
Interpret Query Responses
Querying Through an External Application
NPDB Guidebook
Federal Querying Requirements and Accreditation Standards
Enrollment in Continuous Query meets the mandatory hospital querying requirements of the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, as amended.
View the recognition letters from:
- URAC (PDF - 63 KB | HTML)
- The Joint Commission (PDF - 38 KB | HTML)
- National Committee for Quality Assurance (PDF - 26 KB | HTML)
- CARF (PDF - 41 KB | HTML)
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