Hillary Clinton Leaving 9/11 Memorial with "Medical Episode"

Also, note that a "normal physical exam" certainly does not exclude the existence of a serious neurological condition.
 
Also, note that a "normal physical exam" certainly does not exclude the existence of a serious neurological condition.

Doc, is it true that the doctor can release whatever the patient authorizes? Obviously, there's more to this so called physical in detail that the public isnt aware.
 
Doc, is it true that the doctor can release whatever the patient authorizes? Obviously, there's more to this so called physical in detail that the public isnt aware.

Honestly, I'm not sure how it works in this circumstance. If the patient signs a HIPAA waiver, it's specific as to who receives the information.
 
Honestly, I'm not sure how it works in this circumstance. If the patient signs a HIPAA waiver, it's specific as to who receives the information.

My guess would be she had his release crafted and effectively told him what to say. You do not want to find yourself in the position of divulging HIPAA protected info no matter how benign. The civil penalties are severe.
 
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