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How Is All This Stuff on the News About Bill Clinton's Stents Not a Violation of HIPAA?

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I'm assuming he did not talk to the press and admit all this information to them. So, how is all this news about his health getting on the news? Isn't it illegal to put it on television and a violation of his privacy as protected by HIPAA? Tags: HIPAA, information, bill clinton, Press, television hipaa [...]

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How Long Does It Take to Recieve HIPAA Papers, and Who Can I Contact to Speed the Process?

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My husband has switched jobs and we've opted to utilize my benefits instead of using his (which just got a lot more expensive). My company let me enroll, but won't pay anything out until they have HIPAA papers on my husband, my son, and me. I know that they're government papers, but who do I [...]

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How Is HIPAA(Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) Related to Computers and Technology?

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I have to re-search how Hipaa is related to computers and technology! How is HIPPA implemented into the technology we use in our hospitals and doctor offices today? I know there are a number of ways but I dont know where to start, can anyone help me? Tags: Act, health insurance portability and accountability act, [...]

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What HIPAA Forms Are Required for a Dental Office in CA?

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What HIPAA forms are required in California for a Dental office and where can you get them? Tags: dental office, Dental, HIPAA, office, hipaa forms Hippa answers

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What Has to Be Addressed in the Hipaa Privacy Policies?

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Are there requirements for covered entities to have written privacy policies under the HIPAA Laws? If so what has to be addressed in the policy? Tags: HIPAA, Entities, Privacy, hipaa privacy policies, Policy addressed by hippa, are there requirements for covered entities to have written privacy policies? if so what has to be addressed in [...]

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What Age Dose Hipaa Work for People Unber 18?

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I live in florida. Can i go to the doc's with out a parent? Do they have to tell my parents why i went I also need proff. Tags: age dose hipaa, Information technology, proff, parents, United States Department of Health and Human Services, medical record, United States age 18 hipaa, www unber

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Is It a HIPAA Violation to Verify Information With the Police Regarding a Patient/prisoner?

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I verified information to a law enforcement official regarding an inmate that was still under arrest but was currently an inpatient. Part of the phone conversation was overheard by another employee who complained to the HIPAA compliance officer resulting in my termination from a position that I had held for 17 years. Tags: hipaa violation, [...]

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HIPAA Violations. Is It a Violation to Access Someone's Medical Information With Just Cause?

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Someone at my job went out of there way to call a friend to find out why I was out on Administrative Leave. Of course, it was due to a medical situation. Now my business is all across the office. Is that a violation of HIPAA and if so provide the source. Going to file [...]

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How Is All This Stuff on the News About Bill Clinton's Stents Not a Violation of HIPAA?

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I'm assuming he did not talk to the press and admit all this information to them. So, how is all this news about his health getting on the news? Isn't it illegal to put it on television and a violation of his privacy as protected by HIPAA? Tags: HIPAA, Press, bill clinton, television, information

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How Does Durable Power of Attorney for Health Come Into Play With HIPAA?

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If Ihave durable power of attorney for my mothers care does that over ride the need for a HIPAA request? Tags: Need, ride, mothers care, durable power of attorney hipaa and durable power of attorney, durable power of attorney do you need hipa, durable power of attorney hipaa, hipaa and general durable power of attorney, [...]

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What Evidence Is Needed to Fine a Person for a HIPAA Violation?

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I know someone terminated for a HIPAA breech Level 3 at the hospital they were working for. Now the accuser is pressing charges in federal court. Will the person have to serve time in jail? Tags: pressing charges, breech, level 3 what constitutes a hipaa violation, what constitutes a hippa violation, what is level 3 [...]

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How Do I File a HIPAA Violation Against an Attorney?

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I have an attorney who sent my medical records and psychological evaluations to my former place of employment. He did not properly address the package and these records got to the department secretary, my supervisor, and some co-workers. These individuals have no legal right to my files or medical information. That information was to go [...]

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Can a Covered Entity Change an Already Signed HIPAA Release and Add Things to It Without Your Consent?

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I signed a release on 3/15/05. Atthe time of signing, it contained specific people who were allowed to release info. I just requested copies of my releases, and on one of them, the covered entity added things and people in the originally signed relese without my consent, and used it to discuss me and my [...]

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Is Is a Violation of HIPAA for Ones Personal Info to Be Shared Between Clinics or Its Employees?

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I participate in clinical research studies for extra money & this issue is important because of a threatening comment by a clinic manager.If its a violation is what recourse does a person have? Tags: extra money, recourse, Clinic, Manager employee hipaa violation, example of person who violated hipaa, hipaa violation clinic, hipaa violation clinical research, [...]

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Under the HIPAA Regulations, How Can a Social Worker Guarantee Privacy Using an Interrupter?

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With the growing number of immigrants, many social workers may find that he or she may need to use an interrupter to assist a client. HIPAA stresses confidentiality. If the interrupter is employed by the agency, this individual would have to follow the same rules as the social worker. My concern is, if the interrupter [...]

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Do You Believe It Is Necessary to Have the HIPAA Security Rule Along With the HIPAA Privacy Rule?

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Do you believe it is necessary to have the HIPAA Security rule along with the HIPAA privacy rule? Would there ever be a case when there is a violation of the security and not the privacy rule? Tags: violation, Security, Rule, hipaa privacy rule do you believe it is necessary to have the hipaa security [...]

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Which of the Rules That Make Up the HIPAA Law Affect Technology in a Health Care or Human Service Organization

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Which of the rules that make up the HIPAA law affect technology in a Health Care or Human Service organization? Summarize the relevant rules in your own words. Tags: human service organization, law, Organization, service, hipaa law, relevant rules

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Does Anyone Know Where I Can Find Free Information or Presentations on a HIPAA Train the Trainer Program?

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I've found web-sites already but all of them want to charge and send me a booklet or something. I just need something quick that will give me maybe more of an outline and some tips to put the presentation together. Tags: booklet, information, trainer program, anyone, train the trainer

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What Are the Specific Encryption and Security Requirements for Storing Medical Data Under HIPAA?

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I would like to know how to make a website hipaa compliant assuming we are storing medical data. The site is not technically a health care provider, creating some ambiguity in the legal obligation, but I am curious. International perspectives on regional data regulations are also interesting to me! Tags: site, international perspectives, HIPAA-Compliant

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