[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR60.8]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           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.  60.8  Reporting licensure actions taken by Boards of Medical Examiners.



    (a) What actions must be reported. Each Board of Medical Examiners 

must report to the Data Bank any action based on reasons relating to a 

physician's or dentist's professional competence or professional 

conduct-

    (1) Which revokes or suspends (or otherwise restricts) a physician's 

or dentist's license,

    (2) Which censures, reprimands, or places on probation a physician 

or dentist, or

    (3) Under which a physician's or dentist's license is surrendered.



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    (b) Information that must be reported. The Board must report the 

following information for each action:

    (1) The physician's or dentist's name,

    (2) The physician's or dentist's work address,

    (3) The physician's or dentist's home address, if known,

    (4) The physician's or dentist's Social Security number, if known, 

and if obtained in accordance with section 7 of the Privacy Act of 1974,

    (5) The physician's or dentist's date of birth,

    (6) Name of each professional school attended by the physician or 

dentist and year of graduation,

    (7) For each professional license, the physician's or dentist's 

license number, the field of licensure and the name of the State or 

Territory in which the license is held,

    (8) The physician's or dentist's Drug Enforcement Administration 

registration number, if known,

    (9) A description of the acts or omissions or other reasons for the 

action taken,

    (10) A description of the Board action, the date the action was 

taken, and its effective date,

    (11) Classification of the action in accordance with a reporting 

code adopted by the Secretary, and

    (12) Other information as required by the Secretary from time to 

time after publication in the Federal Register and after an opportunity 

for public comment.

    (c) Sanctions. If, after notice of noncompliance and providing 

opportunity to correct noncompliance, the Secretary determines that a 

Board has failed to submit a report as required by this section, the 

Secretary will designate another qualified entity for the reporting of 

information under Sec.  60.9.



(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 

0915-0126)