Indiana Doctor Disciplined for Violating Privacy Laws in Abortion Case

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Indiana Doctor Disciplined for Violating Privacy Laws in Abortion Case
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Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an Indianapolis doctor, has been found to have violated privacy laws in her handling of a 10-year-old abortion patient's information but has been cleared of the charge that she failed to report abuse of the girl quickly enough. The Indiana Medical Licensing Board has fined her $3,000 and issued a letter of reprimand, but she has been found fit to continue practicing medicine. The case was brought by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and could have cost Bernard her license.

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