Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in Florida

Doctor Patient Confidentiality
Does doctor patient confidentiality apply to notes, such as notes to excuse abscences from work or school?

Asked on 5/14/07, 6:10 pm

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Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

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Re: Doctor Patient Confidentiality

If they are a note to third party, then the confidentiality is waived.

Answered on 5/14/07, 9:15 pm

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