Desai v. Blue Shield of Northeastern New York, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*265OPINION OF THE COURT
Harvey, J.
The issue to be decided in this case is whether the testimony of a former dental assistant is prohibited by the confidentiality privilege contained in CPLR 4504. A more detailed statement of the facts of this case can be found in this court’s prior decision in this matter (128 AD2d 1021). Briefly stated, this litigation concerns an action commenced by plaintiff, a dentist, against defendant, a health insurance company, to recover amounts that defendant recouped because of its alleged overpayments to plaintiff. In an attempt to support its affirmative defense that…
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