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Reporting

FAQs


What actions are reported to the NPDB?

How do I submit a report?

How do I modify a report?

I am submitting a report - what is the difference between the "Date action was taken" and the "Date action became effective"?

What do I Include in the narrative section when submitting a report?

Does the subject have a license for the selected profession or field of licensure?

What is the difference between a Correction Report and a Revision-to-Action Report?

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Video


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Reporting Adverse Clinical Privileges Actions

This video provides a high level overview of reporting clinical privilege actions to the NPDB. New

Watch the Video (4:34)

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Reporting to the NPDB

What You Must Report to the NPDB

Submitting a Narrative

How to Interpret Reports

Reporting Infographics

MMPR Form (MS Word - 183 KB)

Sample Reports

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Prosecutors (Federal, State and Local)

Past Reporting Webinar/Webcasts

Medical Malpractice Payment Reporting Requirements Webinar

Clinical Privileges Reporting Scenarios Webinar

Writing Narrative Descriptions for Reports Webinar

Is It Reportable? Reporting Scenarios Webcast

Reporting Clinical Privileges Webcast Q&As

Is It Reportable? Reporting Scenarios Webcast Q&As




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