Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Topics

FAQ Topic	Last Revised
General Information	September 2008
Eligibility Criteria	January 2008
Registration (New, Update, Renew)	January 2008
Authorized Agents	January 2008
Payment Methods	September 2008
Self-Query (Practitioners, Providers, and Suppliers)	September 2008
Querying	June 2008
Proactive Disclosure Service Prototype (PDS)	November 2008
Reporting	June 2008
NPDB Query and Report	June 2008
HIPDB Query and Report	June 2008
Narrative Descriptions	October 2007
Dispute Process and Secretarial Review	September 2008
Integrated Querying and Reporting Service (IQRS)	September 2008
Querying and Reporting XML Service (QRXS)	September 2008
Interface Control Document Transfer Program (ITP)	September 2008
Security	March 2008
Passwords	June 2008
Error Messages	September 2008
Common NPDB-HIPDB Definitions	September 2008

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