70.230.130 - Written records -- Decisions to restrict or terminate privileges of practitioners -- Penalties.

Written records — Decisions to restrict or terminate privileges of practitioners — Penalties.

Each ambulatory surgical facility shall keep written records of decisions to restrict or terminate privileges of practitioners. Copies of such records shall be made available to the medical quality assurance commission, the board of osteopathic medicine and surgery, or the podiatric medical board, within thirty days of a request, and all information so gained remains confidential in accordance with RCW 70.230.080 and 70.230.120 and is protected from the discovery process. Failure of an ambulatory surgical facility to comply with this section is punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars.

[2007 c 273 § 14.]