Maine Revised Statutes Title 24. Insurance § 2513. Legally protected health care activity

A. “Adverse action” means the reduction of, restriction of, suspension of, denial of, revocation of or failure to grant or renew a covered health care practitioner's membership, clinical privileges, clinical practice authority, professional certification or participation on a provider panel by a health care provider or health care entity.

B. “Aiding and assisting legally protected health care activity” has the same meaning as in Title 14, section 9002, subsection 1.

C. “Covered health care practitioner” has the same meaning as in Title 10, section 8012, subsection 1, paragraph B.

D. “Formal disciplinary action” means the reduction of, restriction of, suspension of, denial of, revocation of or failure to grant or renew a covered health care practitioner's membership in a professional society.

E. “Legally protected health care activity” has the same meaning as in Title 14, section 9002, subsection 8.

F. “Professional discipline” has the same meaning as in Title 10, section 8012, subsection 1, paragraph D.

A. The covered health care practitioner's engaging in legally protected health care activity or aiding and assisting legally protected health care activity;

B. An adverse action or formal disciplinary action in another state against the covered health care practitioner based on the covered health care practitioner's engaging in legally protected health care activity or aiding and assisting legally protected health care activity; or

C. Professional discipline imposed on the covered health care practitioner by another state's professional licensing board, agency or organization based on the covered health care practitioner's engaging in legally protected health care activity or aiding and assisting legally protected health care activity.