Trial court properly held that hospital waived attorney-client and work-product privilege by forwarding outside counsel's letter, regarding the naming of the doctor accused of performing medically-unnecessary stents, to the public relations firm hospital hired to manage the public announcement about the stents. Affirmed.
March 24, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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Attorney-Client Privilege • Work Product Privilege • Waiver • Health Care
BouSamra v. Excela Health, PICS Case No. 17-0422 (Pa. Super. March 13, 2107) Bowes, J. (23 Pages).
Trial court properly held that hospital waived attorney-client and work-product privilege by forwarding outside counsel’s letter, regarding the naming of the doctor accused of performing medically-unnecessary stents, to the public relations firm hospital hired to manage the public announcement about the stents. Affirmed.
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