Texas Occupations Code - Section 160.002. Report Of Medical Peer Review
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§ 160.002. REPORT OF MEDICAL PEER REVIEW. (a) A medical
peer review committee or health care entity shall report in writing
to the board the results and circumstances of a medical peer review
that:
(1) adversely affects the clinical privileges of a
physician for a period longer than 30 days;
(2) accepts a physician's surrender of clinical
privileges either:
(A) while the physician is under an investigation
by the medical peer review committee relating to possible
incompetence or improper professional conduct; or
(B) in return for not conducting an investigation
or proceeding relating to possible incompetence or improper
professional conduct; or
(3) adversely affects the membership of a physician in
a professional society or association, if the medical peer review
is conducted by that society or association.
(b) The duty to report under this section may not be
nullified through contract.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Section: 159.006 159.0061 159.007 159.008 159.009 159.010 160.001 160.002 160.003 160.004 160.005 160.006 160.007 160.008 160.009
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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