Which of the following is true regarding the National Practitioner Data Bank?
A) Designed to impede the movement of incompetent doctors from state to state
B) Contains credentialing and professional society actions.
C) Malpractice insurance companies must report lawsuits to the data bank.
D) All of the above

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The National Practitioner Data Bank is designed to impede the movement of incompetent doctors from state to state by collecting information on malpractice payments, adverse licensure and clinical privileges actions, and certain professional society membership actions. It also contains information on credentialing actions, and malpractice insurance companies are required to report payments made on behalf of healthcare providers to the databank.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding the National Practitioner