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Descriptor English:   National Practitioner Data Bank 
Descriptor Spanish:   National Practitioner Data Bank 
Descriptor Portuguese:   National Practitioner Data Bank 
Synonyms English:   Databank, National Practitioner
Databanks, National Practitioner
National Practitioner Databank
National Practitioner Databanks
Practitioner Databank, National
Practitioner Databanks, National  
Tree Number:   L01.313.500.750.300.188.400.600
L01.470.750.750.600
Definition English:   A databank established by the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 authorizing the Department of Health and Human Services to collect and release information on the professional competence and conduct of physicians, dentists, nurses, and other health care practitioners. The data include adverse actions on physicians' malpractice, licensure, hospital privileges, concealing of pertinent information, and the like. 
Indexing Annotation English:   add UNITED STATES; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
History Note English:   92 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
EC economics HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence SN statistics & numerical data
Record Number:   29942 
Unique Identifier:   D016749 

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