decisionhealth Newsletters, Answer Books - 2009 Issue 3 (March)
Civil Money Penalties / Offenses / Improper disclosure of information from the National Practitioners Data Bank
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Article Overview
This article covers a compliance offense tied to the National Practitioners Data Bank and the civil money penalty provisions associated with improper disclosure of reported information. It is relevant to healthcare compliance, hospital administration, and practitioners who handle sensitive peer-review and adverse-action data. The article also points readers to the related federal regulatory references and the factors used in assessing penalties.
Why This Topic Matters
Organizations and individuals that access NPDB information need to understand the boundaries around disclosure and the potential penalty exposure for violations. The article helps compliance and legal audiences recognize the scope of the offense and the federal rules cited in connection with enforcement.
What You Will Learn
- What type of NPDB-related conduct is addressed by the article
- How the article frames the civil money penalty context
- Which federal regulatory citations are referenced
- What broad compliance areas are implicated by improper disclosure
Who Should Read This
- Healthcare compliance professionals
- Hospital administrators
- Medical staff leadership
- Healthcare attorneys
- Practitioners involved in peer review or credentialing
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