Take a moment to learn more about each phase of the DMAIC model, and see how it can benefit your facility. Understanding the Define Phase The first phase in the DMAIC model is defining the issue that will be addressed using this system.
credentialing or re-contracting the Provider Entity, or if there have been significant changes to the information. required on this form, for example an ownership change, the addition of a new managing employee or the. change of your business location. A Provider Entity is a business entity.
If an entity pays the service provider for products and/or services delivered to eligible schools and libraries, that entity is called a billed entity. USAC assigns this entity a Billed Entity Number (BEN). There is no visible difference between a number assigned as a BEN and a number assigned as an entity number. An eligible entity that pays the bills and requests a discount does not need two entity numbers. A billed entity is not required to be an eligible entity.