North Carolina § 131D-21.1 Peer review

North Carolina Statutes

§ 131D-21.1 — Peer review

North Carolina § 131D-21.1

Ch. 131DInspection and Licensing of Facilities

Art. 3Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 131D-21.1 (2026).

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It is not a violation of G.S. 131D-21(6) for medical records to be disclosed to a private peer review committee if:

(1)The peer review committee has been approved by the Department;

(2)The purposes of the peer review committee are to: a. Survey facilities to verify a high level of quality care through evaluation and peer assistance; b. Resolve written complaints in a responsible and professional manner; and c. Develop a basic knowledge of care and standards useful in establishing a means of measuring quality of care; and

(3)The peer review committee keeps such records confidential. (1983, c. 816, s. 1.)

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It is not a violation of G.S. 131D-21(6) for medical records to be disclosed to a private peer review committee if:
(1) The peer review committee has been approved by the Department;
(2) The purposes of the peer review committee are to:
a. Survey facilities to verify a high level of quality care through evaluation and peer assistance;
b. Resolve written complaints in a responsible and professional manner; and
c. Develop a basic knowledge of care and standards useful in establishing a means of measuring quality of care; and
(3) The peer review committee keeps such records confidential. (1983, c. 816, s. 1.)