[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: 45CFR61.6]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 61--HEALTHCARE INTEGRITY AND PROTECTION DATA BANK FOR FINAL ADVERSE INFORMATION ON HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, SUPPLIERS AND PRACTITIONERS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B--Reporting of Information
 
Sec. 61.6  Reporting errors, omissions, revisions or whether an action is on appeal.

    (a) If errors or omissions are found after information has been 
reported, the reporter must send an addition or correction to the HIPDB. 
The HIPDB will not accept requests for readjudication of the case.
    (b) A reporter that reports information on licensure, criminal 
convictions, civil or administrative judgments, exclusions, or 
adjudicated actions or decisions under Secs. 61.7, 61.8, 61.9, 61.10 or 
61.11 also must report any revision of the action originally reported. 
Revisions include, but are not limited to, reversal of a criminal 
conviction, reversal of a judgment or other adjudicated decisions or 
whether the action is on appeal, and reinstatement of a license.
    (c) The subject will receive a copy of all reports, including 
revisions and corrections to the report.
    (d) Upon receipt of a report, the subject--
    (1) Can accept the report as written;
    (2) May provide a statement to the HIPDB that will be permanently 
appended to the report, either directly or through a designated 
representative (The HIPDB will distribute the statement to queriers, 
where identifiable, and to the reporting entity and the subject of the 
report. The HIPDB will not edit the statement; only the subject can, 
upon request, make changes to the statement); or
    (3) May follow the dispute process in accordance with Sec. 61.15.

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