
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
VerifPoint
to Provide
Credentials Verification Services for SVS Vision
Laguna Hills, CA, July 10, 2006 -
VerifPoint Services, announced today the signing of a credentials verification
agreement with Michigan based, SVS
Vision. The contract provides for the
credentials verification of their nationwide vision network.
Verifpoint
is the nation’s largest specialty healthcare credentials verification
organization (CVO) in the country.
VerifPoint currently provides credentialing services to over 60,
medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and physical therapy provider networks
nationwide. VerifPoint’s practitioner
database currently houses credentialing information for 1.8 million U.S.
healthcare practitioners.
Richard Ryan, President of
VerifPoint had this to say; “We are very pleased to provide credentialing
verification services for SVS Vision and their network of contracted
practitioners. Our state of the art
web-based technology will be utilized to enhance the quality management
processes for SVS Vision, while also providing a wide selection of management
reports to streamline the review and privileging of completed practitioner
credentials.”
About VerifPoint Services
VerifPoint
Services is a credentialing verification organization that offers nationwide
medical, dental, vision and other healthcare credentialing related services.
The company currently credentials in all 50 states and all healthcare
disciplines. VerifPoint
/ CreDENTALs Services, is fully certified by the National Committee for Quality
Assurance (NCQA) for all recognized elements of credentials verification. The National Committee for Quality Assurance
is an independent, non-profit organization that certifies credentials
verification organizations, and accredits managed care organizations.
Jeff Nakamura
Manager, Company
Communications
Phone: (888) 273-3368 ext. 22
Fax: (949) 470-0838