· 2/4/1976
Tucson Medical Center, Incorporated v. Misevch
Citations
- 545 P.2d 958
- 113 Ariz. 34
- 1976 Ariz. LEXIS 220
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \Hospitals have been given and have accepted the duty of supervising the competence of the doctors on their staffs\
- “[W]hen neither the physician nor the patient has an interest in the proceedings, the hospital has standing to assert the privilege to protect the absent patient.”
- “[W]hen neither the physician nor the patient has an interest in the proceedings, the hospital has standing to assert the privilege to protect the absent patient.”
- “[W]hen neither the physician nor the patient has an interest in the proceedings, the hospital has standing to assert the privilege to protect the absent patient.”
- \[t]he protection is justified by the overwhelming public interest in maintaining the confidentiality of the medical staff meetings so that the discussion can freely flow to further the care and treatment of patients\
- “[t]he protection is justified by the overwhelming public interest in maintaining the confidentiality of the medical staff meetings so that the discussion can freely flow to further the care and treatment of patients”
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Judges: Hays, Cameron, Struckmeyer, Holohan, Gordon
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