Legal Opinion
Steele v. Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 21, 2005PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Robert J. Lunn, J.
In this medical malpractice action, defendants move for an order compelling plaintiff to execute and provide to them Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliant medical authorizations permitting defense counsel to meet with plaintiffs subsequent treating physicians. In the alternative, defendants seek to preclude plaintiff from calling as witnesses at trial any treating physician for which plaintiff has failed to provide defense counsel a medical authorization. Defense counsel requested the medical authorizations from plaintiff…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Zimmerman v. Jamaica Hospital, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. TowndrowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Tiborsky v. MartorellaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Fraylich v. Maimonides HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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