Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60

§11134 Form of Reporting

Title 42 › Chapter 117— ENCOURAGING GOOD FAITH PROFESSIONAL REVIEW ACTIVITIES › Subchapter II— REPORTING OF INFORMATION › § 11134

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Information required by sections 11131, 11132(a), and 11133 must be sent on a regular schedule — at least once a month — in the form and way the Secretary decides. Reporting must start on a date the Secretary sets, no later than one year after November 14, 1986. The reports go to the Secretary or, if the Secretary chooses, to a public or private agency that has an agreement with the Secretary to receive, store, protect, and share the information. Reports under 11131 also go to the state licensing board where the malpractice claim happened. Reports under 11133(b) must go to the licensing board in the state where the health care entity is located if they were not already sent.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §11134

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(a)The information required to be reported under section 11131, 11132(a), and 11133 of this title shall be reported regularly (but not less often than monthly) and in such form and manner as the Secretary prescribes. Such information shall first be required to be reported on a date (not later than one year after November 14, 1986) specified by the Secretary.

(b)The information required to be reported under section 11131, 11132(a), and 11133(b) of this title shall be reported to the Secretary, or, in the Secretary’s discretion, to an appropriate private or public agency which has made suitable arrangements with the Secretary with respect to receipt, storage, protection of confidentiality, and dissemination of the information under this subchapter.

(c)(1)Information required to be reported under section 11131 of this title shall also be reported to the appropriate State licensing board (or boards) in the State in which the medical malpractice claim arose.

(2)Information required to be reported under section 11133(b) of this title shall also be reported to the appropriate State licensing board in the State in which the health care entity is located if it is not otherwise reported to such board under subsection (b).

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 11134

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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