It lists firms that have expressed an interest in performing peer reviews. Each listed firm has contributed to the cost of publishing this directory. They are not the only firms that might be qualified to conduct reviews. The Peer Review Program has established specific qualifications for reviewers which are set forth in the Standards for Performing and Reporting on Peer Reviews and are repeated in this directory. It is the responsibility of the reviewed firm to ascertain that the firm it engages to perform its review is appropriately qualified.
Many factors enter into the selection of reviewers.
Firms are listed in two separate sections. The first section, arranged alphabetically, presents information about the firms, including the firm size and types of reviews they will perform. It also lists, by numeric code, the industry categories the firms have indicated they are qualified to review. There are three alternatives available in selecting a review team. An authorized association to which a firm belongs may assist in finding a reviewer.