Legal Opinion
Board of Medical Quality Assurance v. Gherardini
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 1979No. Civ. 16600PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STANIFORTH, Acting P. J.
Mount Helix General Hospital and Mel Gherardini, custodian of records, appeal an order granting a petition of the Division of Medical Quality of the Board of Medical Quality Assurance (Medical Board), 1 commanding appellants to testify and produce hospital records and documents pertaining to five named patients. 2
Facts
The Medical Board would examine the complete medical-hospital records of five named patients of a San Diego doctor—a licensee of the Medical Board. The investigator’s declaration in support of the subpoena duces tecum alleges: “I am conducting an…
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