The January 28, 2003 Fulton County Daily Report quoted
"High Court Oks Search Warrants For Medical Records." Jack commented that a recent Supreme Court ruling “helped clarify the 2000 decision” that required prosecutors to notify patients before seeking their medical records through subpoenas. The court's unanimous decision reaffirmed the 2000 ruling and clarified that hospital patients do not have the right to be notified before authorities execute a criminal search warrant seeking the patients’ medical records.
"High Court Oks Search Warrants For Medical Records." Jack commented that a recent Supreme Court ruling “helped clarify the 2000 decision” that required prosecutors to notify patients before seeking their medical records through subpoenas. The court's unanimous decision reaffirmed the 2000 ruling and clarified that hospital patients do not have the right to be notified before authorities execute a criminal search warrant seeking the patients’ medical records.