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The Regan Report on Medical Law archives from May 1998
Dr. fails to report suspected child abuse: Is dr. liable?
May 1, 1998... STATE LAWS PROVIDE THAT PHYSICIANS MUST, UNDER PENALTY OF LAW, REPORT CASES OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE. In this unusual Arkansas case a physician who suspected child abuse failed to make a report to authorities. After the child died, suit was...
Physician cannot invoke judicial immunity before board.
May 1, 1998... ISSUE: Ordinarily a physician is prohibited from disclosing confidential physician-patient information which is protected by the physician-patient privilege. However, in this extraordinary Pennsylvania case the Pennsylvania Courts were confronted...
Illegal wiretap transcript in hearing on staff privileges.
May 1, 1998... ISSUE: Ordinarily we think of wiretaps, illegal or otherwise, in conjunction with criminal cases involving law enforcement authorities. However, physicians should be aware that in some instances their conversations with hospital administrators...