A provider must meet the following minimum certification criteria to participate in HPP:
Have a current license to practice, as applicable;
Meet other general certification requirements for the specific provider type;
Possess a current and valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration, unless not required by the provider’s discipline and scope of practice;
Have no previous termination from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or the Ohio workers’ compensation system;
Have no felony convictions in any jurisdiction, under a federal- controlled substance act or for an act involving dishonesty, fraud or misrepresentation;
Provide proof of adequate, current professional malpractice and liability insurance.
