Legal Opinion
Wahi v. Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 10, 2009No. 06-2162PublishedCited by 535 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge SMITH joined.
OPINION
AGEE, Circuit Judge:
Rakesh Wahi, M.D., appeals the district court’s judgment dismissing his numerous state and federal claims brought against Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. (“CAMC”) regarding the suspension of his medical privileges. The district court concluded most of Wahi’s claims were barred because CAMC qualified for immunity from suit under the Health Care Quality Improvement Act (“HCQIA” or “the Act”), 42 U.S.C.A. § 11101, et seq. (West 2005). For this reason, and…
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