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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 216C.020 (2026)

Repealed, 2019

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Review by medical review panel required for all malpractice and malpractice-related claims -- Exceptions -- Timing. (Declared void) History: Repealed 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 180, sec. 2, effective June 27, 2019. -- Created 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 3, effective June 29, 2017.

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Cited in 6 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2018–2022 · leading case: Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel., Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018).
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Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel., Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). · cites it 4× “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel. Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). · cites it 4× “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
Craig Snowden v. Kevin Snyder Art M.D. (Ky. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 2× “KRS 216C.020, in turn, sets forth the requirement of review by a Medical Review Panel (MRP): (1) All malpractice and malpractice-related claims against a health care provider, other than claims validly agreed for submission to a binding arbitration procedure, shall be reviewed…”
Mark Smith & Chinena Smith v. Wynetta Fletcher, Aprn (Ky. 2020). “Meanwhile, on February 8, 2018, while Claycomb was pending in this Court, Mark and Chinena Smith filed their medical malpractice claims with the Cabinet’s Medical Review Panel Branch, as required by KRS 216C.020. The filing of their claim with the medical review panel served to…”
Mary McCready v. Health South Cardinal Hill Rehabilatation Hosp., LLC D/B/A Cardinal Hill Rehab. Hosp. (Ky. Ct. App. 2021). “HealthSouth pointed out that McCready’s medical negligence claim was “subject to the medical review panel process created by [Kentucky Revised Statutes] KRS 216C.020.” Motion to Dismiss at 1. HealthSouth argued that the complaint could only be filed after the statutory review…”
Morales v. Hardin Cnty., Kentucky (W.D. Ky. 2020). “” KRS 216C.020 (1). In August 2018, Plaintiff deposed Delacruz.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 216C.020(1) — 2 cases
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel., Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel. Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 216C.020(1)(b) — 1 case
Craig Snowden v. Kevin Snyder Art M.D. (Ky. Ct. App. 2022). “KRS 216C.020, in turn, sets forth the requirement of review by a Medical Review Panel (MRP): (1) All malpractice and malpractice-related claims against a health care provider, other than claims validly agreed for submission to a binding arbitration procedure, shall be reviewed…”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 216C.020(2) — 2 cases
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel., Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel. Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 216C.020(l) — 2 cases
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel., Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. Ex Rel. Adam Meier, in His Off. Capacity as Sec'y of the Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. v. Ezra Claycomb a Minor, by & Through His Next Friend, Nat. Guardian & Parent (Ky. 2018). “itration procedure,”3 before that claim is subject to adjudication: Any action involving a dependent claim accruing after June 29, 2017, shall be immediately and automatically stayed until: (a) The claimant’s proposed complaint against the health care provider has been presented…”
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