California requires peer review bodies to report their final decisions to the appropriate agency within 15 days of the decision. The law grants the agency access to documents, charts and medical records used by the peer review body in rendering its decision.1
| Subtopic | Statute/Regulation | Description |
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| Liability and immunity of participants | Final proposed action; notice to licentiate; documents to inspect and copy; confidentiality; disclosure – Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 805.01 | “Final proposed action; notice to licentiate; documents to inspect and copy; confidentiality; disclosure” The administrator of a... |
| Medical Peer Review | Medical, Osteopathic, and Podiatry Boards and Disclosure of Information to Public – Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 803.1 | Medical, osteopathic, and podiatry boards; disclosure of information to public The Medical Board of California can release the following information... |
| Confidentiality of peer review information (Cross reference with Privacy & Confidentiality) | Requirements for Central File of Licensed Practitioners in California – Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 800 | Central files; creation; contents; complaint forms; confidentiality The California Medical Board must keep a central file of all licensed... |
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