While there is no federal common-law peer-review privilege, there is a peer-review privilege under the federal Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act and two subsections of the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987. The nursing-home peer-review privilege receives relatively little review, so the Kentucky Supreme Court’s recent interpretation deserves attention. The

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