Chapter 25B - Arbitration Agreements Relating To Medical Services

Chapter 25B - Arbitration Agreements Relating To Medical Services

§ 21-25B-1 Services covered by arbitration agreements between hospitals or physicians and patients--Termination as to future services--Effect.
§ 21-25B-2 Parents and fiduciaries authorized to enter arbitration agreements on behalf of others--Nonliability.
§ 21-25B-3 Warning clause required in arbitration agreement.
§ 21-25B-4 Health care services arbitration panel created--Composition--Terms--Selection--Replacements.
§ 21-25B-5 Health care services arbitration account created--Payment required of claimant prior to commencement of arbitration action--Credit to account.
§ 21-25B-6 Institution of claim--Written statement and receipt--Contents of statement.
§ 21-25B-7 Joinder of subrogee--Segregation of damages or costs.
§ 21-25B-8 Time for commencement of claims--Time for commencement of action in circuit court.
§ 21-25B-9 Claimant bound by arbitration agreement when claim is filed--Defendant bound after twenty days.
§ 21-25B-10 Appointment of arbitration officer--Qualifications--Filing of papers with officer.
§ 21-25B-11 Duties of arbitration officer.
§ 21-25B-12 Service of claim on defendant--Defendant's statement submitted to arbitration officer--Copy to claimant.
§ 21-25B-13 Three-member panel selected for small claims--Selection process.
§ 21-25B-14 Five-member panel for large claims--Selection process.
§ 21-25B-15 Five-member panel for multiple parties--Selection process.
§ 21-25B-16 Striking selections for five-member panel.
§ 21-25B-17 Refusal to serve as panel member or arbitration officer--Withdrawal after agreement to serve.
§ 21-25B-18 Continuation of panel member's service until determination of existing controversy.
§ 21-25B-19 Disability or disqualification of panel member--Petition for court-appointed replacement--Prior exhibits and testimony available--Recommendation by originally appointing party.
§ 21-25B-20 Panel members to receive copies of statements.
§ 21-25B-21 Two-stage hearings--Waiting period between stages.
§ 21-25B-22 Transcription of hearing--Expert witnesses--Expenses of panel members.
§ 21-25B-23 Discovery procedures--Evidence--Privilege and confidentiality--Hearings closed to public.
§ 21-25B-24 Records and files of panel closed to public until judgment--Court order for disclosure--Record filed with clerk of courts.
§ 21-25B-25 Per diem and expenses of panel members--Compensation of arbitration officer--Payments from health care services arbitration account.
§ 21-25B-26 Immunity of panel members and arbitration officers for official actions or recommendations.

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