Jeff Gorman reports:
A doctor did not violate a patient’s privacy by telling her case workers that she needed to stop taking prescription drugs, the Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled.
Teresa Gard suffered a back injury on the job and sought treatment from Dr. Dennis Harris.
However, Harris stopped seeing Gard after watching a surveillance video of her activities, which was supplied to him by an insurance company. The video showed Gard riding in a boat, bending over in her front yard and entering a car without pain.
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Related: Opinion in Gard v. Harris (pdf)