[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR60.5]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 60--NATIONAL PRACTITIONER DATA BANK FOR ADVERSE INFORMATION ON PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B--Reporting of Information
 
Sec. 60.5  When information must be reported.

    Information required under Secs. 60.7, 60.8, and 60.9 must be 
submitted to the Data Bank within 30 days following the action to be 
reported, beginning with actions occurring on or after September 1, 
1990, as follows:
    (a) Malpractice Payments (Sec. 60.7). Persons or entities must 
submit information to the Data Bank within 30 days from the date that a 
payment, as described in Sec. 60.7, is made. If required under 
Sec. 60.7, this information must be submitted simultaneously to the 
appropriate State licensing board.
    (b) Licensure Actions (Sec. 60.8). The Board must submit information 
within 30 days from the date the licensure action was taken.
    (c) Adverse Actions (Sec. 60.9). A health care entity must report an 
adverse action to the Board within 15 days from the date the adverse 
action was taken. The Board must submit the information received from a 
health care entity within 15 days from the date on which

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it received this information. If required under Sec. 60.9, this 
information must be submitted by the Board simultaneously to the 
appropriate State licensing board in the State in which the health care 
entity is located, if the Board is not such licensing Board.

[54 FR 42730, Oct. 17, 1989, as amended at 55 FR 50003, Dec. 4, 1990]