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04/17/2012 Page 11 of 23 of disclosure may impede the development of the confidential relationship necessary for successful treatment." Id. at 10. Following Jaffee, three important sets of decisions have recognized privileges under Rule 501 to protect information that is exchanged in an environment that encoura

lic exposed to danger) in order to lessen the risk of civil liability." Id. In recognizing the privilege, Judge Vinson relied on Bredice v. Doctor's Hospital, Inc., 50 F.R.D. 249 (D.D.C.1970), the first case to find a common law self-evaluation privilege. There, the hospital held staff meetings where the profe

hat "the mere possibility of disclosure may impede the development of the confidential relationship necessary for successful treatment." Id. at 10. Following Jaffee, three important sets of decisions have recognized privileges under Rule 501 to protect information that is exchanged in an environment that encoura

lic exposed to danger) in order to lessen the risk of civil liability." Id. In recognizing the privilege, Judge Vinson relied on Bredice v. Doctor's Hospital, Inc., 50 249 (=.1970), without opin., 479 F.2d 920 (1973), the first case to find a common law self-evaluation privilege. There, the hospital held st

hat "the mere possibility of disclosure may impede the development of the confidential relationship necessary for successful treatment." Id. at 10. Following Jaffee, three important sets of decisions have recognized privileges under Rule 501 to protect information that is exchanged in an environment that encoura

lic exposed to danger) in order to lessen the risk of civil liability." Id. In recognizing the privilege, Judge Vinson relied on Bredice v. Doctor's Hospital, Inc., 50 249 (=.1970), without opin., 479 F.2d 920 (1973), the first case to find a common law self-evaluation privilege. There, the hospital held st