COMPTON, Justice.
In this appeal, we consider whether alleged improper sexual conduct by a physician during his examination of a patient was "based on health care or professional services rendered," within the meaning of the Virginia Medical Malpractice Act (the Act), thus obligating the patient to give a notice of claim under the Act prior to instituting a common-law action for damages against the physician.
On July 28, 1989, appellant Karyn M. Hagan brought...
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