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In the wake of the Germanwings crash, questions are being asked about medical privacy laws

In the wake of the Germanwings crash, questions are being asked about medical privacy laws. American physicians have a "duty to warn" when there is a "credible threat to an identified third party." But deciding to disclose someone's condition often creates an ethical dilemma. Jeff Pegues reports.
Apr 1, 2015 (02:10)
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