Illinois Statutes Chapter 305. Public Aid § 5/12-4.25b. Right of medical quality review subject to record proceedings; confidentiality

§ 12-4.25b. A vendor of physician services who is the subject of medical quality review by the Illinois Department shall have the right to record that portion of any Medical Quality Review Committee meeting or hearing with the Illinois Department, at which the vendor is present and participates. The recording shall be privileged and confidential and shall not be disclosed, except however if the Illinois Department initiates action to deny, suspend or terminate the vendor's participation in the Medicaid program, the recording may be disclosed to an attorney or physician consultant to prepare a defense.