It takes you and your staff a huge amount of time. The volume of primary source verification requests has likely doubled or tripled if your staff is responsible for AHP credentials as well as physicians. You spend endless hours in internet searches and telephone calls to switchboards trying to locate the right office.
It's about saving time
This online, searchable directory should be your first web resource for sending verification requests-giving you live links, email addresses, and direct telephone and fax numbers for the sources you find hardest to reach! How about saving time in looking up standards and regulations in order to answer staff questions about credentialing?