Per the Individual Access Services (IAS) Exchange Purpose Implementation SOP, IAS Providers are required to have an agreement with a credential service provider (CSP) who has been approved by an RCE™-selected CSP approval organization. IAS Providers are required to demonstrate that all Individuals that elect to use their IAS offering have proven their identities consistent with achieving NIST IAL2 from an approved CSP.
The CSP approval organization must maintain a published list of CSPs who conduct identity proofing to Identity Assurance Level (IAL) 2 as defined by the then latest version of NIST SP800- 63A.
This page lists the CSP approval organizations that meet the RCE™’s requirements, as outlined in the SOP. Additional CSP approval organizations meeting the requirements will be added to this list on an ongoing basis as they are identified by the RCE™.
(Updated as of April 2025)
The following CSPs have been reported to the RCE by a QHIN as being actively used for IAL2 identity verification services and creation of signed OpenID Connect tokens that comply with the requirements of the IAS Exchange Purpose Implementation SOP. This list will be updated as additional CSPs are contracted by an IAS Provider and reported to the RCE by a QHIN:
RCE is proud to introduce the designated Qualified Health Information Networks.