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Do I have any legal rights if a doctors office is not disposing of personal information properly?
Do I have any legal rights if a doctors office is caught not disposing of personal information properly? 05/14/2007 | Category » Privacy Rights State » TX #4670 |
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How can I get around giving out my social security number in the doctor's office and pharmacy?
I think I have the Right (Privacy act 1974?)of not giving my Social Security Number when I the Doctor, Pharmacy, Hospital. Of course I am legal, decent and retired. My Health Insurance gave me a Card with my name and an ID number. I'm a retired physician myself and I used to "bil... 05/24/2007 | Category » Privacy Rights State » FL #5848 |
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State Law Requires Patients to make appointments with Doctor on all STD testing
I recently was tested for HSV1 and HSV2. I requested that the lab mail the results to me so that I could review them myself. Recently, I received a letter from my doctor requesting that I make an appointment to discuss the results. The letter says that Maryland state law requires... 03/13/2009 | Category » Privacy Rights State » MD #15614 |
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Is a Credit Check Database for Patients Allowable Under HIPAA?
If I set up a database and I want to share a patients information.. Name ssn and $ owed. Goal is to identify if a person will be a credit risk to a small business.. Dentistry Would that be a violation of HIPPA. Even if I set up a dental clearinghouse data base. The doctor wou... 06/01/2011 | Category » Privacy Rights State » IL #24945 |
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