All WellNet providers are rigorously screened before being recruited and constantly monitored. WorkWell employs the following criteria for choosing network providers:
- Identify providers that meet panel and location criteria
- Investigate the background of potential providers
- Determine if prospective provider has adequate insurance coverage
- Conduct a thorough review of all malpractice suits, if any
- Obtain DEA number and certification
- Check licensure and Board Certification
- Determine experience with workers’ compensation cases
- Discern provider’s willingness to cooperate and communicate with WorkWell’s established Managed Care Program
- Ensure the prospective provider has adequate staff to facilitate the flow of information
- Determine what acute care procedures the prospective provider is able to perform
- Determine HIPAA compliance