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Evidence Code 1157
Summary:
The proceedings and records of committees that have the responsibility of evaluating and improving the quality of healthcare provided are not subject to discovery. A person attending any of the committee meetings shall not be required to testify as to what occurred in the meeting, except as specified.
Keywords:
public health
,
judicial
,
records review
Associated Federal Law(s):
164.512(d)(1)(i)
Uses and disclosures for which an authorization or opportunity to agree or object is not required
for oversight of the health care system, including investigations, disciplinary actions
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