§18509. Coordinated information system

1.  Database.  The interstate commission shall establish a database of all physicians licensed or who have applied for licensure under section 18506.

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2.  Public action or complaint.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member board shall report to the interstate commission any public action or complaint against a physician licensed by that member board who has applied for or received an expedited license through the compact.

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3.  Disciplinary or investigatory information.  A member board shall report disciplinary or investigatory information determined as necessary and proper by rule of the interstate commission.

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4.  Other reports.  A member board may report any nonpublic complaint, disciplinary or investigatory information not required to be reported by subsection 3 to the interstate commission.

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5.  Information sharing.  A member board shall share complaint or disciplinary information about a physician upon request of another member board.

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6.  Confidentiality.  Information provided to the interstate commission or distributed by a member board is confidential within the meaning of Title 1, section 402, subsection 3, paragraph A and may be used only for investigatory or disciplinary matters under sections 18510 and 18511.

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7.  Rules.  The interstate commission is authorized to adopt rules pursuant to section 18516 regarding mandated or discretionary sharing of information by member boards.

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SECTION HISTORY

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