FOLIO Ontology

Identification

IRI:
https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7U11pwkJfQSG7FGXqyIrTE
Label Medical Treatment Statement
Preferred Label Medical Diagnosis Statement
Identifier N/A
Alternative Labels
Statement for Purposes of Medical Diagnosis or Treatment

Definition

A Medical Treatment Statement is a hearsay exception that allows the admission of statements made for purposes of medical diagnosis or treatment. This exception is based on the belief that statements made to medical professionals are likely to be truthful because the declarant has a strong motivation to provide accurate information to receive proper care.

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Additional Information

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Deprecated

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Source and Origin

Source

Fed. R. Evid. 803(4)