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  2. Physician–patient privilege - Wikipedia

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    Physicianpatient privilege is a legal concept, related to medical confidentiality, that protects communications between a patient and their doctor from being used against the patient in court. It is a part of the rules of evidence in many common law jurisdictions. Almost every jurisdiction that recognizes physicianpatient privilege not to ...

  3. Schloendorff v. Society of New York Hospital - Wikipedia

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    In January 1908, Mary Schloendorff, also known as Mary Gamble—an elocutionist from San Francisco [2] —was admitted to New York Hospital to evaluate and treat a stomach disorder. Some weeks into her stay at the hospital, the house physician diagnosed a fibroid tumor. The visiting physician recommended surgery, which Schloendorff adamantly ...

  4. Confidentiality - Wikipedia

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    Confidentiality is commonly applied to conversations between doctors and patients. Legal protections prevent physicians from revealing certain discussions with patients, even under oath in court. [6] This physician-patient privilege only applies to secrets shared between physician and patient during the course of providing medical care. [6] [7]

  5. Office of Professional Medical Conduct - Wikipedia

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    The OPMC is charged with investigating complaints against physicians, unlicensed and licensed residents, and physician assistants in New York. In 1976, the Board for Professional Medical Conduct (BPMC) was created under the auspices of the State Health Department, and has continued in that capacity since that time. [ 1 ]

  6. Robert Bierenbaum - Wikipedia

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    People of the State of New York v. Robert Bierenbaum was a landmark decision, setting precedent on upholding physician-patient privilege even when a Tarasoff warning is invoked: "Neither a psychiatrist issuing a Tarasoff warning nor a patient telling his friends he's in treatment constitutes a waiver of a patient's psychiatrist-patient privilege."

  7. Healthcare reform debate in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has argued that Republican and conservative strategies in opposing healthcare are based on spite: "At this point, the guiding principle of one of our nation's two great political parties is spite pure and simple. If Republicans think something might be good for the president, they're against ...

  8. Fantasy football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: 40 players to start or ...

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    Week 12 marks the first "Byemageddon” of the NFL season in fantasy football. A season-high six teams have their bye this week: the New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati ...

  9. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Roberts Court

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    New Jersey v. Delaware: 552 U.S. 597 (2008) boundary dispute between New Jersey and Delaware involving the Twelve-Mile Circle: MeadWestvaco Corp. v. Illinois Dept. of Revenue: 553 U.S. 16 (2008) determination of state tax liability for corporation operating in multiple states according to the "unitary business rule" Baze v. Rees: 553 U.S. 35 (2008)