DOING BUSINESS: The National Practitioner Data Bank and Your ASC

DOING BUSINESS


The National Practitioner Data Bank and Your ASC

The federally run program prevents practitioners from moving without disclosing previous damaging performance

The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) is a federally run program managed by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). It is a web-based repository of reports containing information on medical malpractice payments and certain adverse actions related to healthcare practitioners, providers and suppliers.

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