LAC 37:III.1509. Privileged Communications, Records

A. All communications made and documents, records, and data developed between, by, or among the board, executive director, Office of Risk Management, PCF general counsel, the Attorney General or his representative, contracted legal counsel, and enrolled health care providers and their insurers respecting malpractice claims asserted against enrolled health care providers or the fund shall be deemed privileged and confidential and, unless so ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction after a contradictory hearing, shall not be disclosed to any third party pursuant to request, subpoena, or otherwise, without the express written authorization and consent of the person, office, or entity making any such communication or originally possessing any such documents, records, or data. This rule shall not, however, prohibit disclosure or publication by the board of aggregated information or data from which information or data relative to individual health care providers or individual claims may not be discerned.