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
Answer: D
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