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Problems of the National Practitioner Data Bank.

B J Anderson1

  • 1American Medical Association, Chicago, IL.

The Medical Staff Counselor
|December 5, 1990
PubMed
Summary

The National Practitioner Data Bank, delayed for two years, has not yet begun collecting data on physician adverse actions. This article examines potential operational problems for the Data Bank.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare policy and regulation
  • Medical malpractice
  • Physician credentialing

Background:

  • The Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 mandated the creation of the National Practitioner Data Bank.
  • The Data Bank aims to collect and disseminate information on adverse actions against physicians.
  • Implementation has faced a two-year delay.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and discuss potential operational challenges for the National Practitioner Data Bank.
  • To anticipate issues that may hinder the Data Bank's mission.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of the Health Care Quality Improvement Act's provisions.
  • Review of potential data collection and dissemination hurdles.
  • Discussion of anticipated operational problems.

Main Results:

  • The National Practitioner Data Bank has not yet commenced operations despite a two-year delay.
  • Several significant operational problems are anticipated.

Conclusions:

  • The delayed implementation of the National Practitioner Data Bank poses challenges.
  • Proactive identification of operational issues is crucial for the Data Bank's success.

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