Npdb Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What does HCQIA stand for? correct answer: Health Care Quality Improvement Act When was HCQIA enacted by congress? correct answer: 1986 What is the purpose of HCQIA? correct answer: HCQIA was enacted to created a national tracking system of physicians with a history of medical malpractice payments or adverse actions. What system was developed as a result of HCQIA? correct answer: The National Practitioner Databank (NPDB) What does HCQIA protect? correct answer: The review of phy...

HCQIA and NPDB

NPDB Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024 Full Name - correct answer National Practitioner Data Base Purpose - correct answer prevents practitioners moving state to state without disclosure/discovery of previous damaging performance Effective Dates - correct answer Established- 1986 (by Congress) Opened for use- 1990 HIPD accepts reports- 1999 HIPDB and NPDB merged- 2013 NPDB open for all practitioners- 2010 Mission - correct answer To improve health care quality, protect th...

Can a patient successfully sue a doctor if there is no physician-patient relationship? – ANSWER No If there is no prior physician-patient relationship, are you legally obliged to respond to a call from a patient for treatment? – ANSWER No Does being on call give rise to a physician-patient relationship? – ANSWER No How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment if there is ongoing treatment? – ANSWER 30 days written notice; must provide fo...

NPDB

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NPDB National Practitioner Databank Questions with complete solution 2023/2024 NPDB - correct answer National Practitioner Databank NPDB Contains: (what type of info) - correct answer - adverse licensure - clinical privilege actions - membership actions (professional/society) - paid malpractice judgements - exclusions from Medicare/Medicaid - actions by US DEA

What two accreditors state: a hospital may not rely solely on board certification when considering practitioner for medical staff membership? -Answer HFAP, CMS According to JC & HFAP name four approved sources PSV for Medical Education -Answer Medical School, AMA, ECFMG, AOA According to NCQA practitioners must be notified of credentialing decision within how many days? -Answer 60 Days The DHHS mails a copy of the NPDB report to the named provider. If the provider wishes to dispute the re...

CPCS Exam 2023 Questions and Answers with complete solution