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Supporting second victims of patient safety events: shouldn't these communications be covered by legal privilege?
September 19, 2016
de Wit ME, Marks CM, Natterman JP, et al. J Law Med Ethics. 2013;41(4):852-8, Table of Contents.
Reviewing physician–patient privilege laws in five states, this commentary illustrates substantial variation in legal protections provided for second victim programs and recommends clear legislation for clinicians who seek support.
