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· 2/17/2004

Taylor v. Kennestone Hospital, Inc.

Citations

  • 596 S.E.2d 179
  • 266 Ga. App. 14
  • 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 689
  • 2004 Ga. App. LEXIS 209

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a physician’s defamation claim against a hospital based on an NPDB report was meritless because he failed to present evidence from which a jury could reasonably infer that the reports to the data bank were both false and malicious
  • noting that board rejected recommendations of medical executive committee and hearing panel and denied physician’s application for reappointment
  • finding \no evidence from which a jury could reasonably infer\ that defendants' decision to deny plaintiff's job reapplication \was motivated by malice\
  • finding “no evidence from which a jury could reasonably infer” that defendants’ decision to deny plaintiff’s job reapplication “was motivated by malice”
  • HCQIA only preempts that state law to the extent the federal and state laws conflict
  • HCQIA only preempts that state law to the extent the federal and state laws conflict

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Judges: Ellington, Blackburn, Phipps

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