What Health Care Providers Should Know When Responding to Subpoenas or Other Legal Demands
AHLA's Speaking of Health LawShow Notes
Claire O’Brien, Partner, Brooks Pierce, and Terri Harris, Partner, Fox Rothschild, discuss key considerations and practical insights for health care providers responding to subpoenas and other legal demands. They cover why it may be risky for a health care provider to simply comply with a subpoena or other legal demand; factors that affect a provider response; and issues related to HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, state law requirements, patient-initiated litigation, and enforcement. Claire authored a H...
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