Sentences with phrase «doctor patient privilege»

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There is no doctor / patient privilege in a workers» compensation case, so they can get any medical records but an attorney can help steer them in the right direction.

There is a body of law that surrounds each kind of privilege (attorney - client, psychotherapist - patient, doctor - patient, priest - parishioner, accountant - client, husband - wife) that covers exceptions to the general rule.

If you are served with a subpoena you are legally required to testify and can be fined or incarcerated if you do not, unless an evidentiary privilege (e.g. attorney - client privilege, clergy - confessional privilege, doctor - patient privilege, spousal privilege) applies and most of those evidentiary privileges have exceptions in some circumstances.

Today the women's health care providers who jointly filed suit last month on behalf of their patients have filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate an injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel on October 28 blocking a Texas provision requiring doctors who provide abortions to obtain admitting privileges at a local hospital — a requirement that leading medical associations oppose and only results in women losing access to safe medical care.

One of the Bek arguments on appeal was that the district court was wrong for admitting patient medical information and records because they were protected by both a doctor - patient privilege and a privacy interest created under HIPAA.

Or doctor - patient privilege.

Some libertarian Congressmen felt this broad view of governmental privilege was especially bad because it went hand in hand with a restriction elsewhere in the draft, of the personal privileges like the husband - and - wife and doctor - and - patient privileges.

As a doctor I have had the incredible privilege of knowing my patients and their families, their motivations and their frailties.

Planned Parenthood clinics in Birmingham and Mobile, as well as providers at Reproductive Health Services in Montgomery, would have been unable to obtain hospital staff privileges for various reasons, including a hospital board's opposition to abortion, requirements that doctors admit between 12 and 48 patients a year to retain staff privileges, and stipulations that the physicians live within a certain radius of the hospital.

The rest of her diagnosis falls within the province of the doctor / patient privilege and can not be revealed.