WRIGHT v. JECKLE

No. 21398-6-III.

90 P.3d 65 (2004)

121 Wash.App. 624

Karen WRIGHT, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Rosa Lee Johnson, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Karla Seastrom, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Respondents, v. Milan JECKLE, individually, and Jane Doe Jeckle, individually, and on behalf of their marital community, d/b/a All Valley Medical, Petitioners.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Eight.

May 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Supinger, Brian T. Rekofke, Robert J. Caldwell, Attorneys at Law, Spokane, WA, for Petitioners.

Robert J. Crotty, Darrell W. Scott, Tami Jo Wilcox, Attorneys at Law, Spokane, WA, Britt L. Tinglum, Amy Nicole Linscheid Hanson, Keller, Rohrback LLP, Seattle, WA, for Respondents.


BROWN, J.

This discretionary review involves the Washington version of the Uniform Health Care Information Act (the Act), chapter 70.02 RCW, which in relevant part prohibits health care providers from disclosing health care information without a patient's consent. Here we are concerned with the Act's application to a discovery order in a suit that alleged improprieties in Dr. Milan Jeckle's treatment of obesity patients with a diet drug, commonly known as fen-phen...

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