H 4668 General Bill, By Leach
Similar (S 0938)
Summary: Physician-patient confidentiality in workers' compensation matters
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 42-15-80, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FACTS LEARNED BY PHYSICIANS OR SURGEONS DURING THE COURSE OF ATTENDING OR EXAMINING A WORKER'S COMPENSATION CLAIMANT ARE NOT PRIVILEGED, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS, OR OTHER HEALTH PROVIDERS MAY DISCUSS CERTAIN FACTS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PARTIES WITHOUT VIOLATING PHYSICIAN-PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY.
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02/03/04	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-11
02/03/04	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-11