Physician-patient privilege
N.Y. Evid. Law § 4515 · New York
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N.Y. Evid. Law § 4515
Physician-patient privilege
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N.Y. Evid. Law § 4515Verified curated citation · New York
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What this statute covers
Establishes a confidential communication privilege for information necessary to enable a physician to diagnose or treat the patient. Provides statutory exceptions, including for patient-litigant waivers.
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