Peer-Review Protections within Hospital Credentialing and Privileging

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

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Danielle Simpson¹  John Northrop¹ 

[1] Department of Psychiatry The Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

关键词: credentialing;    evidentiary privilege;    medical negligence;    peer review;    privileging;   

DOI  :  10.29158/JAAPL.220018-21

学科分类：儿科学

来源: American Academy of Psychiatry The Law

【 摘 要 】

credentialingevidentiary privilegemedical negligencepeer reviewprivilegingHospital Credentialing Committee Records May Qualify for State and Federal Peer-Review Protections in Medical Negligence LawsuitIn Leadbitter v. Keystone Anesthesia Consultants, Ltd., 256 A.3d 1164 (Pa. 2021), the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled that portions of a hospital credentialing committee’s records may be protected from discovery in a medical negligence lawsuit under both state and federal protections for medical peer review.

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