(a) Before initiating informal proceedings to resolve
a complaint referred to an expert reviewer under §213.36 of this
title (relating to Alleged Standard of Care Violations by Advanced
Practice Registered Nurses), the board shall provide a copy of the
expert reviewer's report issued under that section to the advanced
practice registered nurse who is the subject of the complaint.
(b) Before providing an expert reviewer's report, the
board shall redact:
(1) identifying information of the expert reviewer,
other than the expert reviewer's role and population focus; and
(2) confidential information, as described by Occupations
Code, §§ 301.460 and 301.466, or that is otherwise privileged
or confidential under the Nursing Practice Act or other applicable
law.
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