Chicago Med Starts Season 12 With A Major Twist In The HIPAA Scandal: Showrunner Explains Why It's The 'Best Course Of Action'
Chicago Med just revealed who (may have) leaked those medical files last season, and it's not who you'd expect. Plus, a surprise appearance from [Spoiler]!
Chicago Med's Season 12 premiere unveiled a major twist in the ongoing HIPAA scandal, with Nurse Doris as the culprit, contrary to expectations that Sharon Goodwin was responsible. The decision to make Doris the scapegoat was intentional, as showrunner Allen MacDonald aimed to create a surprising and unexpected storyline that goes against initial assumptions.
Doris' guilt and the hospital's strained state due to recent budget cuts and staff burnout contributed to her decision to confess to the HIPAA violation at the end of the episode.
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