Ind. Code § 34-30-15.5-7

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 34-30-15.5-7 - Immunity

(a) A:

(1) wellness program;

(2) director, volunteer, or employee of a wellness program; and

(3) physician peer coach or licensed health care provider who evaluates or addresses issues relating to the wellness of a physician as part of a wellness program;

may not be named as a party in a civil action with respect to an official act taken in good faith and in furtherance of the work of the wellness program.

(b) A person acting without malice who gives information to a person described in subsection (a) relating to the treatment or evaluation of a licensed physician by a wellness program may not be named as a party in a civil action with respect to the provision of information.

IC 34-30-15.5-7

Added by P.L. 101-2021,SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2021.