OMB Number: 0915-0366; Expiration date: XX/XX/202X
Entities Survey: Module 23
Number of questions: 14
Attestation Initiative
Beginning with some entities in August 2017, the NPDB has introduced a new attestation initiative. When entities renew their organization’s registration, they are required to explicitly attest that they are compliant with all NPDB requirements. The questions in this section pertain to your views about the attestation initiative.
Q 23.1. Who (what position) in your organization attests to compliance with NPDB requirements?
CEO
President
Legal counsel
Entity’s Data Bank administrator
Other (specify) ____________
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Q 23.2. Are there any benefits of the attestation process to your organization?
No
Yes (Please explain) _______
Q 23.3. Are there any disadvantages of the attestation process to your organization?
No
Yes (Please explain) ________
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Q 23.4. Have you received email reminders from the NPDB about attestation?
No Skip to Q 23.6.
Yes
Q 23.5. To what extent were the email reminders helpful?
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Not at all / To a small extent / To some extent / To a moderate extent / To a great extent / To a very great extent
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Q 23.6. Please rate the extent to which the attestation initiative has led to the education/training of your organization’s staff regarding NPDB reporting requirements.
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Not at all / To a small extent / To some extent / To a moderate extent / To a great extent / To a very great extent / Not Applicable
Q 23.7. Please rate the extent to which the attestation initiative has led to the education/training of your organization’s staff regarding NPDB querying.
Rating Scale
Not at all / To a small extent / To some extent / To a moderate extent / To a great extent / To a very great extent / Not Applicable
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Q 23.8. Did your organization have to make any significant changes in its standard operations to comply with the new attestation process?
No
Yes (Please explain)
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Q 23.9. Has the attestation process made a difference in your organization’s compliance with NPDB requirements?
Yes, explain how ______________________________
No
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Q 23.10. As result of the requirement to attest to compliance with NPDB requirements, has there been any change in the number of reports from your organization to the NPDB?
Fewer reports than before
Same number of reports as before
More reports than before
Do not know (Please explain) _______
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Q 23.11. As result of the requirement to attest to compliance with NPDB requirements, has there been any change in the number of queries from your organization to the NPDB?
Fewer queries than before
Same number of queries as before
More queries than before
Do not know (Please explain) _______
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Q 23.12. Please rate your organization’s level of satisfaction with the following: (Only one answer per row.)
Rating Scale
Very Satisfied / Satisfied / Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied / Dissatisfied / Very Dissatisfied / Not Applicable
Registration
Renewal
Attestation
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Q 23.13. Is your organization’s attestation reviewed by a legal counsel before it is signed?
No
Yes (Please explain) _______
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Q 23.14. If there has been any other impact of the attestation process on your organization or staff members, please explain.
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Piping Logic:
Survey will be directed to Module 34 (COVID-19).
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