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Re:How Did Our Medical Notes Become So Useless? by balfirevic on Saturday January 05, 2019 @07:43AM (#18831353)
Is what they're doing illegal or is that behavior not prohibited by HIPPA?
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Re:How Did Our Medical Notes Become So Useless? by Spooky23 on Saturday January 05, 2019 @07:55AM (#18831394)
It is legal. HIPPA protects you from chatty employees and gross incompetence.
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Re:How Did Our Medical Notes Become So Useless? by redbeard0x0a on Saturday January 05, 2019 @04:37PM (#18834436)
"Protects" you. It just gives some penalties to the companies for gross negligence, kind of like the GDPR is trying to do for all of personal data in the EU.
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