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Int Urogynecol J
October 2023
Monash Health, 246 Clayton Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 3168, Australia.
Introduction And Hypothesis: Class action against Ethicon (J&J), manufacturer of transvaginal mesh devices, including mid-urethral slings (MUS), was brought to the Federal Court of Australia in 2016 by Shine Lawyers. As a result, subpoenas to all hospitals and networks were received, which overrode patient privacy concerns. This medical record search allowed a complete audit and communication with patients to offer clinical review.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Law Med
November 2019
Law Clerk, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP. J.D., New York University School of Law, 2019; B.S., Health Science, Boston University, 2016.
Every day, companies collect health information from customers and analyze it for commercial purposes. This poses a significant threat to privacy, particularly as the Fourth Amendment protection of this deeply personal information is limited. Generally, law enforcement officers do not need probable cause and a warrant to access these private health information databases; only a subpoena is required, and sometimes nothing at all.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Bioeth Inq
September 2019
Westmead Psychotherapy Program, Sydney University, Cumberland Hospital, 5 Fleet St, North Parramatta, NSW, Australia.
"Jane" is a mother of two, who was referred for psychotherapy. However, Jane had misgivings about engaging in the offered psychotherapy because of threats made by her domestically violent partner. The therapy sessions are audio recorded for the purpose of professional supervision and clinician reflective practices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPhysicians subpoenaed to participate in a divorce case, whether to testify or simply to supply medical records to the court, could find themselves at the center of an acrimonious split. There are certain things they should know.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAIDS Care
August 2019
b School of Political Studies , University of Ottawa, Ottawa , Canada.
The criminalization of HIV nondisclosure is reshaping the landscape of support and care for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Focusing on Canada, this article examines how criminalization is reshaping the relationships between frontline AIDS Service Organization (ASO) workers and their HIV-positive service users. Using data gleaned through semi-structured interviews with = 62 frontline ASO staff members across Canada that were coded using thematic analysis, we describe how ASO workers are rethinking and altering their notetaking practices in light of fears about criminalization and how their charts may be used by legal actors.
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