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2007 Vetoed Bills and Messages
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H.B. 282
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(d) The entity or entities with which the Board contracts under subsection (e)
of this section, all committees of the entity or entities, [except for the Physician
Rehabilitation Committee,] and all county COUNTY medical societies shall refer to the
Board all complaints that set forth allegations of grounds for disciplinary action under
§ 14-404 of this subtitle.
(e) (1) (I) Except as provided in IN ACCORDANCE WITH subsection (f)
of this section, the Board shall enter into a written contract with [a nonprofit] AN
entity or entities INDIVIDUAL for further [investigation, physician rehabilitation,]
INVESTIGATION and CONFIDENTIAL physician peer review of allegations based on §
14-404(a)(22) of this subtitle.
(II) THE BOARD SHALL OBTAIN TWO PEER REVIEW
REPORTS FOR EACH ALLEGATION IT REFERS FOR PEER REVIEW.
(2) The [nonprofit] entity or entities shall employ reviewers that:
(2) A PEER REVIEWER SHALL:
(i) Are BE Board certified;
(ii) Have special qualifications to judge the matter at hand;
(iii) Have received a specified amount of medical experience and
training;
(iv) Have no formal actions against their own licenses THE PEER
REVIEWER'S OWN LICENSE;
(v) Receive training in peer review; and
(vi) Have a standard format for peer review reports; AND
(VII) TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, BE LICENSED AND
ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE WITHIN THE PAST YEAR IN THE
STATE.
(3) The [nonprofit] entity or entities shall make a reasonable effort to
employ physicians that are licensed in the State THE BOARD MAY CONSULT WITH
THE APPROPRIATE SPECIALTY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER SOCIETIES IN THE
STATE TO OBTAIN A LIST OF PHYSICIANS QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE PEER REVIEW
SERVICES.
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