Indiana Code 34-18-10-3. Members; chairman; powers and duties
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Sec. 3. (a) A medical review panel consists of one (1) attorney and three (3) health care providers.
(c) The chairman of the medical review panel shall expedite the selection of the other panel members, convene the panel, and expedite the panel’s review of the proposed complaint. The chairman may establish a reasonable schedule for submission of evidence to the medical review panel but must allow sufficient time for the parties to make full and adequate presentation of related facts and authorities.
(b) The attorney member of the medical review panel shall act as chairman of the panel and in an advisory capacity but may not vote.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-18-10-3
- Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 27-12-10-3.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.13.