Panel Comment: Legislating Privacy: The HIV Experience

Doe v. City of New York, 15 F.3d 264, 267 (2d Cir. 1994).

Report of the Presidential Commission on the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic (Washington, D.C.: Presidential Commission on the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic, 1988).

Bayer R. , Private Acts, Social Consequences: AIDS and the Politics of Public Health (New York: Free Press, 1989): At 101–03.

Presidential Commission, supra note 2, at 73.

American Bar Association, AIDS/HIV and Confidentiality, Model Policies and Procedures (Washington, D.C.: American Bar Association, 1991): At 2–3.

Gostin L.O. , “Health Information Privacy,” Cornell Law Review, 8 (1995): At 491.

See Westin A. , Privacy and Freedom (New York: Atheneum, 1967).

Doughty R. , Comment, “The Confidentiality of HIV-Related Information: Responding to the Resurgence of Aggressive Public Health Interventions in the AIDS Epidemic,” California Law Review, 82 (1994): At 127. 9. Id.

Burris S. , “Testing, Disclosure, and the Right to Privacy,” in Burris S. , AIDS Law Today: A New Guide for the Public (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993): At 121.

Id. at 121–22.

Mass. Gen. Laws Ann., ch. 111 § 70F (West 1995).

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 199.21 (West Supp. 1995).

Urbaniak v. Newton, 226 Cal. App. 3d 1128, 277 Cal. Rptr. 354 (Cal. Ct. App. 1991).

Annas G.J. Glantz L.H. Roche P.A. , The Genetic Privacy Act and Commentary (Boston: Boston University School of Public Health, 1995): § 111.

Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 70.24.105 (West Supp. 1995).

Gostin L.O. , “Public Health Strategies for Confronting AIDS: Legislative and Regulatory Policy in the United States,” JAMA, 261 (1989): 1621–30.

Annas Glantz Roche , supra note 15, at 142–65.

Bayer , supra note 3, at 102, 119.

Isabell M.T. , Health Care Reform: Lessons from the HIV Epidemic (New York: LAMBDA Legal Defense and Education Fund, 1993): At 80. The primary exception is California, which prohibits health insurers from requiring HIV tests. See Cal. Ins. Code § 199.09 (West 1993).

29 U.S.C.A. § 1144(a) (1985).

Parmet W.E. , “Regulation and Federalism: Legal Impediments to State Health Care Reform,” American journal of Law & Medicine, XIX (1993): 121–44.

42 U.S.C.A. § 12201(c) (1995); and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Interim Guidance on Application of ADA to Health Insurance, D.L.R. 109 d 22 (June 9, 1993).

Isabell , supra note 21, at 69.

For example, Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 36-664(A) (1993); and Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 70.24.105.

Cf. Tunkl v. Regents of Univ. of California, 60 Cal. 2d 92, 32 Cal Rptr. 33, 383 P.2d 441 (1963).

Gostin , supra note 18.

Gostin , supra note 6, at 514–15.

For example, Piorkowski J.D. Jr. , “Between a Rock and a Hard Place: AIDS and the Conflicting Physician's Duties of Preventing Disease Transmission and Safeguarding Confidentiality,” Georgetown Law Journal, 16 (1987): 169–202; and Weiss C.D. , “AIDS: Balancing the Physician's Duty to Warn and Confidentiality Concerns,” Emory Law Review, 38 (1989): 279–309.

For example, Ga. Code Ann. § 24-9-47(g) (1995); and N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2782.4 (West 1993).

Annas Glantz Roche , supra note 15, § 112(a)(7).

But see Pa. Stat. Ann. § 7607(c) (West 1993) (requiring consent to include the date or event on which consent will expire).