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Loux v. Baycare Med. Grp.

United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
Apr 10, 2023
8:21-cv-01891-WFJ-TGW (M.D. Fla. Apr. 10, 2023)

Opinion

8:21-cv-01891-WFJ-TGW

04-10-2023

TARA J. LOUX, M.D., Plaintiff, v. BAYCARE MEDICAL GROUP, INC., ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, INC.; and ANAND NAYEE, M.D., Defendants.


ORDER

WILLIAM F. JUNG UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

THIS CAUSE came to be heard on February 28, 2023 upon the Magistrate's Order on Defendants' Claim of PSQIA Privilege (Dkt. No. 82); Plaintiff's Objection to Magistrate's Order on Defendants' Claim of PSQIA Privilege (Dkt. No. 93); and Defendants' Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Objection to Magistrate's Order on Defendants' Claim of PSQIA Privilege (Dkt. No. 94).

It is, therefore, upon consideration, ORDERED:

1. Defendants, BayCare Medical Group, Inc. and St. Joseph's Hospital, Inc. (collectively, “Defendants”) are ordered to submit to the Court for in camera review the 205 Quality Files described in Category No. 5 of Defendants' Amended Privilege Log (Dkt. No. 71) no later than April 28, 2023.

2. Defendants shall submit an affidavit of a person with personal knowledge regarding whether any of the physicians for whom Plaintiff, Dr. Loux (“Plaintiff”), has requested information in her Requests for Production (see e.g. Request Nos. 1 and 6) had any “Peer Review.” Peer Review is defined to include documents, discussions, or meeting(s) to determine whether any action should be taken regarding one of the identified physicians, including: (a) requiring additional education or training, (b) disciplinary action, (c) remediation, (d) privileging restriction, (e) proctoring, (f) collegial intervention, (g) a focused review, and/or (h) reporting to the National Practitioner's Data Bank, a state licensing board, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and/or the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. This affidavit shall be provided no later than April 28, 2023.

3) Defendants shall provide to the Court the volume or number of documents making up the documents that are categorized as “Referral Logs” in Category No. 6 of the Amended Privilege Log. (Dkt. No. 71). This information shall be provided no later than April 28, 2023.

DONE AND ORDERED at Tampa, Florida on April 10, 2023.


Summaries of

Loux v. Baycare Med. Grp.

United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
Apr 10, 2023
8:21-cv-01891-WFJ-TGW (M.D. Fla. Apr. 10, 2023)
Case details for

Loux v. Baycare Med. Grp.

Case Details

Full title:TARA J. LOUX, M.D., Plaintiff, v. BAYCARE MEDICAL GROUP, INC., ST…

Court:United States District Court, Middle District of Florida

Date published: Apr 10, 2023

Citations

8:21-cv-01891-WFJ-TGW (M.D. Fla. Apr. 10, 2023)