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Excluding Inadmissible Hearsay From Medical Records

In their Medical Malpractice Defense column, John L.A. Lyddane and Barbara D. Goldberg of Martin Clearwater & Bell write: It is familiar law that, ordinarily, physicians' or hospital records are admissible to the extent they are germane to treatment, but that details of how a particular injury allegedly occurred are not relevant and subject to redaction. A recent trial illustrates how a complex underlying fact pattern can complicate the issue of hearsay in medical records.
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Pennsylvania State Police v. McGill, PICS Case No. 14-0013 (Pa. Commonw. Jan. 8, 2014) Pellegrini, J. (17 pages).

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Commonwealth v. Palladino, PICS Case No. 14-0158 (C.P. Lawrence Jan. 9, 2014) Motto P.J. (10 pages).

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Commw. v. Janda, PICS Case No. 14-0156 (C.P. Lehigh Dec. 24, 2013) Steinberg, J. (9 pages).

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Segers v. Williams, PICS Case No. 14-0168 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 27, 2014) Brody, J. (12 pages).

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