All information utilized in this program will be protected as afforded under the Healthcare Quality Improvement Act
of 1986 (HCQIA) and all confidentiality provisions and protections as provided in Texas HB 1614, Section 160.010
Texas Occupations Code, Medical Peer Review committees, Section 161.033 of the Health and Safety Code and
identifiable information will be protected as afforded by HIPAA of 1996.