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Business Wire
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Advantmed's Nurse Practitioner Credentialing Process Earns Full NCQA Accreditation
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Advantmed, LLC is proud to announce that it is now accredited by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) in Credentialing. This prestigious three-year accreditation validates the thoroughness and integrity of Advantmed's Nurse Practitioner credentialing process, confirming the company's strict adherence to the highest national standards and its ongoing commitment to clinical excellence and quality assurance. The accreditation is effective from July 15, 2025, through July 15, 2028. 'Earning NCQA Credentialing Accreditation is a significant milestone that reflects Advantmed's unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, data integrity, and provider trust,' said Akash Patel, CEO of Advantmed Share 'Earning NCQA Credentialing Accreditation is a significant milestone that reflects Advantmed's unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, data integrity, and provider trust,' said Akash Patel, CEO of Advantmed. 'One of our top priorities is delivering the highest quality of service to our clients, and this recognition affirms the rigorous standards we uphold across the organization. It's a testament to our team's diligence, expertise, and dedication to supporting healthcare organizations with thoroughly vetted Nurse Practitioners who meet the highest standards in patient care. As we continue to partner in delivering quality, value-based care, this accreditation reinforces our ongoing commitment to improving health outcomes in the communities we serve.' NCQA is an independent, nationally recognized nonprofit that evaluates healthcare organizations and promotes continuous improvement through transparent, rigorous measurement standards. Earning NCQA's Credentialing Accreditation requires a detailed review of an organization's policies, procedures, and operational effectiveness. 'Achieving NCQA Credentialing Accreditation demonstrates that Advantmed has the systems, process and personnel in place to conduct credentialing in accordance with the strictest quality standards,' said Margaret E. O'Kane, NCQA President. With this achievement, Advantmed joins a select group of healthcare organizations nationwide with fully accredited credentialing programs for advanced practice providers. As Advantmed broadens its clinical services, this accreditation further solidifies the company's reputation as a trusted leader in delivering exceptional care through innovative in-home and telehealth solutions. About Advantmed: Founded in 2005, Advantmed is the industry-leading provider of medical record retrieval, medical record review, health assessment, and analytics solutions for health plans and providers. Through a tailored, cost-effective suite of services addressing risk adjustment and quality needs, Advantmed seeks to improve healthcare outcomes and performance across the organizations it serves. For more information about Advantmed's services, visit About NCQA NCQA is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health care quality. NCQA accredits and certifies a wide range of health care organizations. It also recognizes clinicians and practices in key areas of performance. NCQA's Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) is the most widely used performance measurement tool in health care. In recognition for its leadership in diversity, equity and inclusion, NCQA has won the Excellence in Diversity Award from the Chesapeake Human Resources Association. NCQA's website ( contains information to help consumers, employers and others make more-informed health care choices. NCQA can be found online at on X @ncqa, and on LinkedIn at NCQA has reviewed and accredited Advantmed's Credentialing functions only. For complete details on the scope of this review, visit


Time of India
29-07-2025
- Time of India
6 arrested on kanwariya's complaint of attack
Varanasi: Police arrested six persons accused of attacking a saffron-clad kanwariya after an FIR was lodged on his complaint on Monday night. The kanwariya was allegedly assaulted by a shoe trader and his companions while the pilgrim was chanting 'Bol Bam' slogans while passing through the area. This led to a violent clash between locals and kanwariyas in Rajatalab area on Varanasi-Prayagraj highway tense. DCP Gomati Zone Akash Patel said on Tuesday that FIR was lodged against six persons on complaint of the injured kanwariya. The alleged attackers, Noor Hasan, Sharafat Ali, Mohammad Latif, Munawwar and Alauddin from different localities under the Rajatalab police station area and Salamuddin of Mehandiganj, were arrested. He added that further investigation was in progress, while police and PAC were deployed to maintain law and order, especially on the kanwariya route. On the third Monday of Shrawan, villagers from Jansa, Rameshwar and Harsos areas were carrying out Kanwar processions. While returning from Adalpura Sheetla Dham towards their village, two kanwariyas, Paltu Yadav and Shubham Yadav of Jansa, were passing through Panchkroshi Road in Rajatalab area. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Villas For Sale in Dubai Might Surprise You Dubai villas | search ads Get Deals Undo They alleged that at Rajatalab railway crossing, a group of masked persons stopped them and forbade them from chanting 'Bol Bam'. When they protested, they were abused and beaten with sticks and sharp weapons. Shubham's head was injured and Paltu sustained injuries too. The assailants allegedly dragged them into a house near the shoe shop and beat them up. Both Kanwariyas escaped and informed their companions about the incident. In the meantime, a video of the beating also went viral, sparking anger among kanwariyas and villagers. They blocked the Jansa-Rajatalab road in protest and also indulged in vandalism and brick-batting. Police used mild force to disperse the gathering. After pacifying the situation, police lodged FIR and started arresting the assailants.


Hindustan Times
16-07-2025
- Hindustan Times
Man abducted, beaten to death by ‘school friends' in Gurugram; 7 arrested
A 22-year-old man was beaten to death by seven people he was acquainted with since his school days over a dispute in Faridabad, police said on Tuesday, adding that six suspects and one minor were apprehended in connection with the crime. Police said victim Akash Patel, a resident of Prem Nagar in Sector 8, was returning home on July 12 when he was abducted by the group.(HT Photo/Representational) The attackers also recorded a five-minute-long video of the incident and posted it on social media, police said. Police said victim Akash Patel, a resident of Prem Nagar in Sector 8, was returning home on July 12 when he was abducted by the group. According to the police, the suspects pushed Patel into a Maruti Eeco at the Sector 7/8 intersection, took him to Uncha village near Sector 65 in Ballabhgarh and brutally assaulted him. They dumped him on the roadside and fled, and passersby alerted the police control room upon spotting Patel lying in a pool of blood. Police said he was admitted to Badshah Khan Civil Hospital and later shifted to a private hospital in NIT-5 locality, where he succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday evening. Yashpal Yadav, Faridabad police public relations officer, said that two prime accused, Mohammad Sohail and Sahil Kumar, both aged 22 years, were arrested on Tuesday while five other suspects—Tarif Khan, Vikas Kumar, Suraj Kumar, Mohammad Altaf, and a juvenile—were taken into custody immediately after the incident. 'The deceased and the suspects were school friends. However, a dispute took place between them in an inebriated condition while attending a wedding five months ago. Since then, all seven suspects developed enmity with Patel,' he said. On a complaint from Patel's mother, an assault case was initially registered at the Sector 7 police post. Murder charges were added after Patel's death on Tuesday.


Time of India
27-04-2025
- Time of India
Bomb scare on Varanasi-B'luru IndiGo flight, Canadian arrested
Varanasi: Panic broke out at Varanasi airport after a Canadian national aboard a Bengaluru-bound IndiGo flight claimed he was carrying a bomb on Saturday night. Following his claim, the flight was taken back to the apron of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport from the runway and was checked for several hours by CISF and the bomb disposal squad before it was allowed to depart on Sunday morning. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Subsequently, the Canadian, Yohanathan Nishanth (23), was arrested by Phoolpur police. DCP Gomati Zone Akash Patel said Nishanth claimed to have a bomb in his bag when the flight was in the process of taking off. The pilot immediately alerted the Air Traffic Control (ATC) and the aircraft was moved to the isolation bay after safely disembarking all the passengers. After intensive checking by BDS and CISF personnel for five hours, no explosive material was found. The Canada high commission has been informed about the incident. Phoolpur police station inspector Pravin Kumar said the individual from Canada appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. IndiGo Airlines flight 6E-499 was positioned for departure at 10:24 pm, already experiencing a delay from its original schedule of 9:55 pm on Saturday. The preliminary enquiry conducted by police and CISF security staff revealed that whilst the aircraft was moving from the apron to the runway, Yohanathan had shifted from his allocated seat. When cabin crew instructed him to return to his designated seat, he became agitated. Subsequently, he started making alarming declarations about carrying explosives in his baggage and also started shouting religious slogans. All the passengers spent the night in the terminal building. After receiving clearance from security agencies, the aircraft departed for Bengaluru at 7 am on Sunday, officials said.


India.com
27-04-2025
- India.com
Canadian National Held In Varanasi After Calling Bomb Hoax On IndiGo Flight
A Canadian national was handed over to the police after he called a bomb hoax on an Indigo flight in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. The police informed on Sunday that a First Information Report (FIR) was being registered. The Indigo flight had taken off from Varanasi on Saturday when the Canadian national passenger, Nishant, said that there was a bomb inside it. Akash Patel, DCP, Gomti zone, Varanasi, in a video on the social media platform X, informed that emergency protocol was initiated after the information was received and the flight landed at Varanasi airport. After checking the luggage of passengers, it was determined that the bomb information was a hoax. He said, " Yesterday, on 26th April, a passenger in the IndiGo flight which took off from Varanasi, said that there was a bomb inside the flight. After that, emergency protocols were initiated, and the flight was made to land at Varanasi airport. The plane and the luggage of the passengers were checked. Later, it was found out that the information was a hoax." The DCP added that Nishat gave this information and was handed over to the police. In the interrogation, it was revealed that he gave the hoax to delay the airport operations. "The passenger, Nishant, who gave this information, a Canadian citizen, was handed over to the Police. All the security agencies interrogated him, and it was revealed that he had given false information to delay the airport operations," he continued. DCP Patel also stated that an FIR is being registered against Nishant under appropriate sections and that the Canadian High Commission will also be informed. इंडिगो फ्लाइट में कनेडियन नागरिक निशांथ योहानाथन ने अपने बैग में बम होने की झूठी सूचना दी। इस सूचना से हड़कंप मच गया और फ्लाइट को वापस एयरपोर्ट पर उतारना पड़ा। सुरक्षा एजेंसियों ने तुरंत चेकिंग की, लेकिन कोई विस्फोटक नहीं मिला। इस संबंध में पुलिस उपायुक्त, गोमती जोन की बाइटा। — DCP Gomti Zone VNS (@DcpGomti) April 27, 2025 Thiruvananthapuram Airport's Bomb Threat According to ANI, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Sunday received a bomb threat via email, officials informed. The bomb squads conducted thorough checks across the terminals.