Since January 1995, the commission says, 714 such events have been voluntarily reported.
It would be interesting to know how often households voluntarily report.
He also did not report voluntarily to federal probation officers.
Last year, the preliminary national total of cases voluntarily reported by physicians was 7,402.
In 2007, the agreement says, doctors will voluntarily report to the federal government "on at least three to five quality measures per physician."
Physicians making serious mistakes would voluntarily report them to local commissions.
The man standing before it was voluntarily reporting in.
Still, the data's accuracy is impossible to confirm because it is reported voluntarily.
Officials are especially concerned about state laws protecting companies from disclosure or punishment when they voluntarily report violations of pollution rules.
The goal of the act was to improve patient safety by encouraging hospitals and their staff to voluntarily report events that adversely affected patients.