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Re:Pharmacies share medical data with police without a warra... by theGnuMe on Tuesday December 12, 2023 @02:32PM (#38617166)
I look forward to the lawsuits since HIPAA is Federal and abortion laws are state.
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Re:Pharmacies share medical data with police without a warra... by dragonwriter on Tuesday December 12, 2023 @03:08PM (#38617684)
Unfortunately for that idea, the law enforcement disclosures allowed under HIPAA are not limited to disclosures related to violations of federal law, or disclosures only to federal law enforcement.
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