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Confusion over doc ‘data bank’ reigns as reports against doctors increase
More hospitals, health plans and other entities are reporting adverse actions against doctors to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). However, there’s considerable uncertainty about reporting, which can create a mess — particularly for the doctor who is the subject of the report.
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