Add Application

When you click the Add Application group link, the Add-Accreditation Area page opens. In netFORUM, an accreditation application is also an accreditation area. Add an Application or Accreditation Area when an organization wants to apply for an accreditation program.

To add an Accreditation Application, use the following steps:

  1. Go to Modules>Accreditation>Accreditation Area>Add Application. The Add-Accreditation Area page opens.
  2. The AddAccreditation Area page is divided into three sections:
    • Accreditation Application
    • Accreditation Application Fees
    • Payment Information
  3. Fill in the fields in the Accreditation Application section as described in the table below:
    FieldRequiredDescription
    organizationRequiredEnter the first few letters of the organization name and select your organization form the list of matched or click the look up button to search the List - Organization page.
    address info, phone, fax, e-mailOptionalThis information populates automatically when you select an organization.
    accreditation nameRequiredSelect the accreditation that this organization is seeking from the drop-down list.
    typeRequiredSelect the accreditation type form the drop-down list. The type determines the statuses that are available in the status drop-down list.
    statusRequiredSelect the status form the drop-down list.
    start dateOptionalEnter the date that the accreditation becomes valid.
    end dateOptionalEnter the date that the accreditation expires.
    chief administrative officerOptionalSelect the name of the chief administrative officer, if it is available.
    chief medical officerOptionalSelect the name of the chief medical officer, if it is available.
    chief executive officerOptionalSelect the name of the chief executive officer, if it is available.
    survey contact personOptionalSelect the name of the contact person for the survey, if it is available.
    decision letter recipientOptionalSelect the name of the chief administrative officer, if it is available.
  4. In the Accreditation Application Fee(s) section, click the check boxes beside all of the fees that apply. Click the Total button to see the total of all the fees you selected.

    Note: Fees do not appear until you select an organization and an accreditation name.

  5. Fill in the fields in the Payment Information section as described in the steps below:
    • Edit the fields in the Payment Information section as described in the table below. Depending on the type that you choose, you may see some but not all of the fields listed in the table below.
      Field Name RequiredDescription
      batch: drop downRequiredSelect an existing batch from the drop-down list or add a new batch by clicking the add icon.
      po numberOptionalEnter a po number. Enter up to 50 characters, numbers or letters.
      typeRequiredSelect the type of payment from the drop-down list. Depending on what type you select, you will see some or all of the fields below.
      transaction dateRequiredEnter or select a date for the transaction.
      payment methodRequiredSelect a payment method from the drop-down list. Depending on what payment method you select, you see some of the fields in the table in step 3.
      # of installmentsRequiredEnter the number of installments necessary to complete the payment.
      frequencyRequiredSelect the frequency of the payment installments.
      proforma?OptionalClick this check box if the payment is proforma.
      invoice termsRequiredSelect the invoice terms from the drop-down list.
      first payment dateOptionalEnter or select the first payment date for installment payments.
      notesOptionalClick the notes icon to open the Invoice Notes page. On the Invoice Notes page, you can enter internal notes for users of iWeb and external notes for users of eWeb.
    • Fill in the fields in the payment method pane as described in the table below. Depending on the payment method you choose, you see some of the following fields but never all of them.
      Payment MethodField NameRequiredDescription
      cashreference numberOptionalEnter an optional tracking number for cash payments.
      check / TeleCheckname on checkRequiredEnter the full name on the check.
      check / TeleCheckcheck numberRequiredEnter the number on the check.
      TeleCheckaccount numberRequiredEnter the checking account number.
      TeleCheckrouting numberRequiredEnter the nine-digit routing number.
      creditcardholder's nameRequiredEnter the full name on the card.
      creditcard numberRequiredEnter the full credit card number.
      creditexpiration dateRequiredSelect an expiration date.
      creditCVVOptional Enter the credit card security code from the back of the card.
      credit / TeleCheckcc/check street addressOptional Check the existing address.
      credit / TeleCheckcc/check cityOptionalCheck the existing city.
      creditcc/check state & zipcodeOptionalCheck the existing city and zipcode.
      TeleCheckcc/check zipcodeOptionalCheck the existing zipcode.
      TeleCheckdrivers license numberOptionalEnter the check holder's drivers license number.
      TeleChecksocial security numberOptionalEnter the check holder's social security number.
      credit / TeleCheckcc/check emailOptionalCheck the existing email address.
  6. Click the Save button to add the Accreditation Area and go to the Accreditation Area Profile. Click the Cancel button to return to the previous page without adding the Accreditation Area.