In which of the following situations is it permissible to release information from a patient's records?

When an attorney requests it
When the patient's employer requests it
When the patient's best friend requests it
When a court requests it by means of a subpoena


When a court requests it by means of a subpoena

Rationale: When a court requests it by means of a subpoena, it is permissible to release information from a patient's records.

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