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Employment law

can an employer call a doctor's office to verify that an employee has been seen when there were out of work?

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Posted on / Sep. 13, 2008 14:17:00

Re: Employment law

The employer can call, but HIPPA regulations most likely prohibit the doctor's office from giving a response. I say "most likely" because there are circumstances where this may not be true.

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