North Carolina § 131E-108 - Peer review.
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§ 131E-108. Peer review.
It is not a violation of G.S. 131E-117(5) for medical records to be disclosed to a private peer review committee if: The peer review committee has been approved by the Department; The purposes of the peer review committee are to: Survey facilities to verify a high level of quality care through evaluation and peer assistance; Resolve written complaints in a responsible and professional manner; and Develop a basic core of knowledge and standards useful in establishing a means of measuring quality of care; and The peer review committee keeps such records confidential. History (1979, c. 707; 1983, c. 775, s. 1; 1997-456, s. 27.) Editor's Note. - Subdivisions (2)(a), (2)(b) and (2)(c) of this section were renumbered as subdivisions (2)a., (2)b., and (2)c. pursuant to S.L. 1997-456, s. 27 which authorized the Revisor of Statutes to renumber or reletter sections and parts of sections having a number or letter designation that is incompatible with the General Assembly's computer database.
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 131E-108 cover?
Section 131E-108 ("Peer review.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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