(a) A physician may seek an injunction or other equitable relief to correct an erroneous decision or procedure under this subchapter. The review shall be limited to a review of the record.
(b) (1) If a physician prevails under subsection (a) of this section, the physician shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and costs as determined by the court.
(2) A defendant who prevails shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and costs as determined by the court to the extent permitted under the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. ยง 11113.
(c) Except as otherwise expressly permitted by law:
(1) No professional review body or any of its members, agents, or employees shall be subject to liability for civil damages as a result of making a decision or recommendation in good faith and without malice in connection with a professional review activity or professional review action; and
(2) No individual or entity shall be subject to liability for civil damages as a result of acting in good faith and without malice in furnishing any records, information, or assistance to a professional review body in connection with a professional review activity.
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