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HHS/HRSA RIN: 0906-AA87 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Elimination of Duplication Between the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank and the National Practitioner Data Bank 
Abstract: This rule is required under the Affordable Care Act. The purpose is to eliminate the redundant reporting requirements for two closely related national health care data banks. This rule terminates the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Databank (HIPDB) and transfers all data collected in the HIPDB to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) established pursuant to the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986. This rule will also provides for the disclosure of information, fee collection, establishment of dispute procedures, and an effective date of no later than one year after enactment or when regulations are published. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 60    45 CFR 61   
Legal Authority: sec 6403 PPAC Act    PL 111-148, 42 USC 1320a-7e,    42 USC 11101   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
NPRM  Statutory  PL 111-148, sec 6403  nulldate 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Cynthia Grubbs
Director of the Division of Practitioner Data Banks
Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration
5600 Fishers Lane; 8-103,
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone:301 443-1821
Fax:301 443-6725
Email: cgrubbs@hhs.gov