Hearsay & Health Records Flashcards
1
Q
Case that established medical record hearsay exception
A
Ares v Venner
2
Q
Conditions required to not be considered hearsay
A
- Contemporaneously made by someone having personal knowledge of matters then being recorded
- that person must have a duty to make the entry or record
- those records created during the normal course of hospital business
- records kept during normal course of business
3
Q
If records not considered hearsay they are considered?
A
Prima facie proof of the facts stated therein