71-8710 Patient safety work product; confidentiality; use; restrictions.
71-8710. Patient safety work product; confidentiality; use; restrictions.(1) Patient safety work product shall be privileged and confidential.(2) Patient safety work product shall not be:(a) Subject to a civil, criminal, or administrative subpoena or order;(b) Subject to discovery in connection with a civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding;(c) Subject to disclosure pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552, as such act existed on April 28, 2005, or any other similar federal or state law, including sections 84-712 to 84-712.09;(d) Offered in the presence of the jury or other factfinder or received into evidence in any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding before any local, state, or federal tribunal; or(e) If the patient safety work product is identifiable information and is received by a national accreditation organization in its capacity:(i) Used by a national accreditation organization in an accreditation action against the provider that reported the information;(ii) Shared by such organization with its survey team; or(iii) Required as a condition of accreditation by a national accreditation organization. SourceLaws 2005, LB 361, § 10.