225.992 Confidentiality of Documents Submitted to Peer Review Committee:
MSSNY has adopted as policy that any materials or comments generated by a physician in response to a review by a Peer Review/Quality Committee of a hospital and/or a health care entity or organization should be confidential as regards discovery in a malpractice action.
MSSNY has pledged to work with other interested parties, the Department of Health, and the appropriate legislators to develop legislation and/or regulations that would ensure such confidentiality. (HOD 1994-59; Reaffirmed HOD 2014; Reaffirmed HOD 2022-63)
