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    Bobby Yancey Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Aug 10, 2013, 04:53 PM
    Can my employer inquire about a doctors appointment
    I went to the doctor and my employer inquired about it with my doctoe can they do that?
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    Aug 10, 2013, 05:04 PM
    Your employer called your doctor? -- to find out why you had an appointment?
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    Aug 10, 2013, 05:21 PM
    Yes, your employer can inquire. Nothing illegal about it, though it could be questionable ethically depending on hat was asked. However, it would be illegal for your doctor to reveal anything without your permission.
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    Aug 10, 2013, 10:58 PM
    Did you miss work ? For the doctor ?

    But they can inquire
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