McNiel v. Cooper

How courts have described this case

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• stating, in the context of access to medical records of a physician being investigated by the state licensing board, that “the patient’s privacy interests must be balanced with the public’s interest in investigating the conduct of licensed physicians”
• “Patients have a constitutionally protected interest in avoiding the disclosure of private, personal information, and their medical records fall within the sphere of constitutionally protected private information.” (citing Whalen v. Roe, 429 U.S. 589, 599-600 (1977

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).