Tag: hippa
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HIPAA: your medical privacy does not apply
Protect your Rights! MYTH: HIPAA protects your medical privacy FACT: HIPAA eliminated patient consent requirements and potentially opens your medical records to 2.2 million entities, plus government agencies. MYTH: Signing the form or statement about the clinic’s or hospital’s “Notice of Privacy Practices” (NPP) means your medical information will be kept private. FACT: The form…