The NPDB - Why Choose Continuous Query?

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Why Choose Continuous Query

Receive report notifications an average of 10 months sooner using Continuous Query!

Enroll - Your entity decides to enroll a practitioner in Continuous Query.
Receive - Once enrolled, you receive an initial query response, and 1 year of continuous monitoring.
Monitor - You are automatically notified of any newly submitted reports on your practitioner.
Manage - You can update your practitioner's identifying information as needed and cancel their enrollment at any time.
Renew - When your practitioner applies for medical staff appointment or clinical privileges, you do not have to submit a One-Time Query.

Features	Continuous Query	One-Time Query
$2.50 processing fee	Yes	Yes
Accepted by accreditation organizations and meets hospitals' querying requirements	Yes	Yes
Provides an initial query response	Yes	Yes
Compatible with credentialing software	Yes	Yes
Edit and update practitioner's identifying information	Yes	No
Notifies you when the NPDB receives new reports on your enrolled practitioners	Yes	No
Retrieve an updated query response at any time	Yes	No
Stores query responses for more than 45 days	Yes	No
Provides a monthly summary of all reports received on your enrolled practitioners	Yes	No
Renew continuous monitoring for re-credentialing	Yes	No