Asked in Health Care Law and Medical Malpractice for Alaska

Q: i would like to know if my doctor can drug test me without letting me and and send it out without telling me the results

my doctor tested me and didn't tell me nor did she ask questions about what the finding were just went on about saying i got them illigly and she gave me pain pills less then a week before the test

1 Lawyer Answer

A: Sounds a little unprofessional but not something that you can bring a case about--unless you want to spend a few thousand dollars to pay a lawyer by the hour.

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