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(2) The [Commission] BOARD has issued an order as to
a licensed physician on whom the information is requested; and
(3) The [Commission] BOARD determines that the
information requested is necessary for an investigation or action
of the committee as to a medical privilege of a licensed
physician.
(d) (1) The [Commission] BOARD shall notify all hospitals
or other health care facilities where a physician has privileges
or is employed of a complaint or report filed against that
physician, if:
(i) The complaint or report was made to the
[Commission] BOARD by another hospital or health care facility or
their official agent or representative;
(ii) The [Commission] BOARD determines, in its
discretion, that the hospital or health care facility should be
informed about the report or complaint;
(iii) The nature of the complaint suggests a
reasonable possibility of an imminent threat to patient safety;
or
(iv) The complaint or report was as a result of
a claim filed in the Health Claims Arbitration Office.
(2) The [Commission] BOARD shall disclose any
information pertaining to a physician's competency to practice
medicine contained in record to a committee of a hospital or
other health care facility if:
(i) The committee is concerned with physician
discipline and requests the information in writing; and
(ii) The [Commission] BOARD has received a
complaint or report pursuant to § 14-510.1(d)(1)(i) through (iii)
of this subtitle on the licensed physician on whom the
information is requested.
(3) The [Commission] BOARD shall, after formal action
is taken pursuant to § 14-506, notify those hospitals or health
care facilities where the physician has privileges or is employed
of its formal action within 10 days after the action is taken and
shall provide the hospital or health care facility with periodic
reports as to enforcement or monitoring of a formal disciplinary
order against a physician within 10 days after receipt of those
reports.
(e) The [Commission] BOARD may disclose any information
contained in a record to a licensing or disciplinary authority of
another state if:
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