A Patient Is Sued, and His Mental Health Diagnosis Becomes Public
A federal patient privacy law has failed to prevent some health providers from making patient information available in suits for unpaid bills.
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A federal patient privacy law has failed to prevent some health providers from making patient information available in suits for unpaid bills.
By CHARLES ORNSTEIN
Mourners gathered Tuesday night to remember Victoria Nicodemus, 30, who was killed by a swerving driver in Fort Greene this month.
By SARAH MASLIN NIR
A donation two centuries ago from the author of “The Night Before Christmas” helped to create St. Peter’s Church in Chelsea, which needs an estimated $15 million.
By DAVID W. DUNLAP
The city has been so warm that the average temperature for the month could be 14 degrees above normal, the largest such deviation on record, and the high for Dec. 24 is forecast to be 73.
By ANDY NEWMAN
Lloyd McKenzie, 37, was charged for his role in a cross-country cocaine conspiracy that led to the brazen afternoon killing of a man in December 2012, prosecutors said.
Wednesday: A gridlock guide, rainy weather, and New Yorker of the Year.
Michael Pollard is the star of a Christmas tradition at Café Un Deux Trois, leading patrons of the Manhattan restaurant in a boisterous rendition of “The 12 Days of Christmas.”
The charges against Alonzo Knowles illustrate the ease with which private email contacts, even for security-conscious entertainers, can be exploited.
Samantha Delgado’s younger son was born last year after 24 weeks of gestation and was given only a 15 percent chance of survival. His needs inspired her to study nursing.