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Descriptor
English
:
National Practitioner Data Bank
Descriptor
Spanish
:
National Practitioner Data Bank
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
National Practitioner Data Bank
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
UT
utilization
Record Number:
29942
Unique Identifier:
D016749
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