Aim To examine the ethical challenges of upholding patient confidentiality in sports medicine and the practical responses of clinicians to these challenges. Method Questionnaire survey and follow-up ...

Although those five sentences contained Jennings' description of the accident, Jennings argued they were shielded by the confidentiality afforded to the physician-patient relationship. In a May 12 ...

A US labor judge has decided against Costco in a matter involving worker confidentiality agreements. The case involves a worker who had to agree not to discuss an internal sexual harassment ...

Republican lawmakers in the state House of Representatives have introduced a bill seeking to limit confidentiality between ... and the needs of individual patients — not politics and political ...

Privacy experts are sounding the alarm after the federal government announced a plan earlier this week to create a health database of the U.S. population. National ...

“The ill-informed media audit of the death of the patient raises serious issues of breach of patient confidentiality, exposes the facility to medico-legal risks and prejudges the issue even ...

But the primary concern for therapists is whether they will be able to deliver quality care to their patients in an environment without confidentiality. In emails and meetings, VA managers ...

Three former patients of private rehab Muskoka Recovery have filed a $40-million lawsuit against the facility and its owners. The owners and staff of Muskoka “have deliberately and systemically ...

(Los Angeles County Department of Health Services) Due to patient confidentiality laws, the man’s condition was not disclosed. Photos shared by the L.A. County Department of Health Services ...

and that the parties will inevitably wind up back in front of the judge objecting to each others’ confidentiality designations. Liman did not grant everything that Lively’s attorneys asked for ...

We will continue to ensure the highest standards of data security and patient confidentiality are upheld and we will keep the ICO updated, as appropriate. If any weaknesses are found to exist ...

The regional authority maintained that privacy and confidentiality of patients was “of the utmost importance” and described the breach of protocol as a serious violation of patient rights.