The Commissioner, an independent review organization, or a clinical peer reviewer working on behalf of an independent review organization shall not be liable for damages to any person for any opinions rendered during or upon completion of an external review conducted under this Part, unless the opinion was rendered in bad faith or involved gross negligence. ?(2001-446, s. 4.5; 2002-187, s. 3.3; 2019-179, s. 6(c).)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 58-50-89

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.