HRSA to Post List of Agencies Not Compliant with HIPDB Requirements

May 19, 2010 2:44 PM

Government agencies that are not in compliance with the reporting requirements of the Health Care Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB) will be listed in a report on the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and Data Bank Web sites by July 1, 2010. Government agencies that license or certify health care practitioners, providers, or suppliers, must report final adverse actions to the HIPDB generally within 30 days of the date the action becomes final as mandated by Section 1128E of the Social Security Act (SSA) as added by Section 221(a) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Additional details are included in the Federal Register announcement.