The levels of verification are a progressive series in that to achieve a higher level all other levels below it must be satisfied. Starting with the lowest level (1) and moving to the highest level (5), the verification levels are:
Level
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Name
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Requirements
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Level I
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Verification of Attendance
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Course evaluation form
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Level II
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Verification of Course Objectives
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Response to case presentation questions and/or Report card; and
Course evaluation form
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Level III
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Verification of Knowledge & Skills
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Pre-/Post-test and report card;
Course evaluation form
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Level IV
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Verification of Preceptorial Experience
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Mentored skills training;
PI CME
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Level V
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Verification of Satisfactory Patient Outcomes
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Case log results; post-op survey and chart audit
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