The National Practitioner Data Bank may disclose information to which of the following groups?

A. medical malpractice insurers
B. defense attorneys
C. state licensing boards
D. the general public
E. state legislators


C. state licensing boards

State licensing boards are entitled to the information. Only hospitals conducting professional review and other health care entities with formal peer review programs, a self-query, and some plaintiffs' attorneys under certain circumstances may access the information.

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