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Wisconsin district court orders hospital to hand over peer review documents
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (the "Court") ordered a hospital to comply with a subpoena served by the U.S. government to produce documents relevant to an ongoing federal investigation.
In its decision, the Court followed the predominant view of federal courts that state peer review statutes will not preclude federal subpoenas of peer review materials absent unique and compelling circumstances, such as in actions that in effect allege malpractice.
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