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Doctors Silencing Online Patient Reviews Via Contract

Posted by timothy on from the that's-one-view-of-the-1st-amendment dept.

Condiment writes "Next time you're sick, take five and actually read the pile of contracts your doctor dumps on your lap, because it's becoming more and more likely that your doctors are banning patients from posting reviews on the Web. You heard that right: as a prerequisite to receiving medical care, patients are in many cases required to sign away their First Amendment rights!"

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  1. Re:I for one, bow down to my legal overlords! by overlordofmu · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    To be clear, "Mu" is an English representation for the Chinese character which means "nothing".

    So, unless you are non-existent, I have no power over you.