STALEY v. NORTHERN UTAH HEALTHCARE

No. 20080492.

230 P.3d 1007 (2010)

2010 UT 19

Denise STALEY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Christopher Jolles, M.D.; and NORTHERN UTAH HEALTHCARE CORPORATION dba ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL, Defendants and PETITIONERS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Cutt, Jordan P. Kendell, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Jennifer Ries-Buntain, Eric P. Schoonveld, Mark A. Riekhof, Hugh C. Griffin, Salt Lake City, for defendants.


NEHRING, Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 This interlocutory appeal requires us to decide whether redacted medical information, which may only be reviewed by a limited number of people, offends the policies of the physician-patient privilege outlined in Utah Rule of Evidence 506. We hold that it does not and affirm the district court's ruling.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 On April 10, 2003, appellee Denise Staley underwent a hysterectomy...

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