Robert N. Wilkey, Esq. — Another Defeat For Medical Residents Where Court Holds No Fiduciary Relationship Between Resident and Program Director
As Daniel Scwartz is reporting, a recent Connecticut appellate Court decision has held that no fiduciary relationship exists between a medical resident and a program director, again exacerbating and making tenuous the employer-employee relationship between a health care provider and medical resident, and again adding uncertainty to the substantive employment rights of medical residents.