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armygirl

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Which of the following is true regarding the physician-patient privilege?
 A) It is designed to protect the physician in litigation.
  B) It is designed to prevent forced disclosure of information by the health care provider.
  C) It may not be asserted on behalf of the patient by the physician.
  D) It applies only to criminal actions.

Question 2

The health record become admissible to court after:
 A) a subpoena duces tecum has been issued/processed.
  B) it is retrieved under court order, signed by a judge.
  C) meeting foundation and trustworthiness requirements.
  D) the patient signs an authorization to release information.


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jojobee318

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


armygirl

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Excellent

kusterl

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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