Centralized Credentials and Quality Assurance System (CCQAS) (Tri-Service)

Abstract

The Central Credentials Quality Assurance System (CCQAS) enables the military medical community to electronically manage the credentials, risk management, and adverse privileging actions of medical personnel and is hosted at secure Defense Information Systems Agency facility. It is deployed worldwide to over 1,350 professional affairs coordinators in 535 locations and contains nearly 60,000 credentials records for Active Duty, Reserve, Guard, Civil Service, contractors, and volunteers in the Military Health System. CCQAS tracks trends in medical malpractice claims in an effort to improve health care quality, ensure legal due process for clinicians undergoing adverse actions, and assist the Medical Treatment Facilities in meeting Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization´s accreditation standards.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2016
Source ID
480Z_0605013HP_2_0130_PB_2016

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Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Cybersecurity.
  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics

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