Me. Stat. tit. 32 § 18509

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 18509 - Coordinated information system
1. Database. The interstate commission shall establish a database of all physicians licensed or who have applied for licensure under section 18506.

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2.Public action or complaint. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member board shall report to the interstate commission any public action or complaint against a physician licensed by that member board who has applied for or received an expedited license through the compact.

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3.Disciplinary or investigatory information. A member board shall report disciplinary or investigatory information determined as necessary and proper by rule of the interstate commission.

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4.Other reports. A member board may report any nonpublic complaint, disciplinary or investigatory information not required to be reported by subsection 3 to the interstate commission.

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5.Information sharing. A member board shall share complaint or disciplinary information about a physician upon request of another member board.

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6.Confidentiality. Information provided to the interstate commission or distributed by a member board is confidential within the meaning of Title 1, section 402, subsection 3, paragraph A and may be used only for investigatory or disciplinary matters under sections 18510 and 18511.

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7.Rules. The interstate commission is authorized to adopt rules pursuant to section 18516 regarding mandated or discretionary sharing of information by member boards.

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32 M.R.S. § 18509

Added by 2017, c. 253,§ 7, eff. 11/1/2017.