A. Credentialing of Personnel Providing Services: Vendor agrees to conduct internal credentialing activities for Clinicians who will furnish services, to the extent and to the same standards as are usually and customarily applied within the medical profession, consistent with the nature of the services rendered. Vendor agrees to adhere to the standards of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), provisions of The Joint Commission and any applicable Statutes, Administrative Codes, and Federal & State Regulations in the performance of the credentialing and privileging function. If the Vendor’s credentialed Clinicians medical license is suspended, encumbered, or revoked, Vendor shall remove this clinician from providing services under this Contract. Vendor shall make best efforts for the continuation of services under this Contract with replacement of the Clinician.