Legal Opinion
Stevens ex rel. Stevens v. Hickman Community Health Care Services, Inc.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided November 25, 2013PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · LeeSharon G. Lee, J.
in which CORNELIA A. CLARK and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., JJ„ joined. GARY R. WADE, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER, J., filed a separate concurring and dissenting opinion.
More than sixty days before filing suit, the plaintiff gave written notice to the potential defendants of her healthcare liability claim against them. Tenn.Code Ann. § 29-26-121(a)(2)(E) (2012) requires that a plaintiffs pre-suit notice include a HIPAA compliant medical authorization that permits the healthcare provider receiving the notice to obtain complete medical records from every other provider that is being sent a…
3Cases cited33 opinions
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