Medical Privacy
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April 14, 2003
The federal medical privacy rule is commonly known as the "HIPAA privacy rule." However, it actually holds the title, "Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information."
Medical Privacy
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May 27, 2021
Employer Mandates Not Allowed: Pfizer says its vaccine is considered an investigational drug until it’s approved. Because the vaccines are not yet FDA-approved (often takes 10 years), this means, according to the government, which doesn’t require its own employees to be vaccinated that COVID-19 vaccines cannot be mandated. CLICK HERE for legal resources and printable pdf documents, provided by America's Frontline Doctors, to give your employer and/or school for mandatory vaccination as conditions of employment/enrollment.
Medical Privacy
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February 12, 2019
Medical Privacy
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July 01, 2015
In a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) wrote the following: "We must first acknowledge that the lack of a consistent patient identity matching strategy is the most significant challenge inhibiting the safe and secure electronic exchange of health information. …"
Medical Privacy
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April 30, 2015
On April 22, CCHF Delivered Four Binders of Petitions to Rep. Mack and Sen. Sheran; CCHF Now Gathering Letters from Clinics to Support Small-Practice Exemption from MN-Only Electronic Health Record Mandate
Medical Privacy
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June 07, 2012
Sharing of a person's health data.
Medical Privacy
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April 17, 2012
Medical Privacy
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April 29, 2011
"Private industry (other than your employer) and some organizations use Social Security numbers to keep records. If someone asks for your number, you can refuse to give it to them. However, your purchase or service may be denied. Federal law does not require or prohibit this use of the number. Giving your Social Security number is a personal matter between you and the person who asks for it. But, you should know that no one can get information from your Social Security record just because he or she knows your number."
Medical Privacy
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April 29, 2011
Patient rights, privacy rights and constitutional rights are violated if patient consent is not required for government access to private data of law-abiding citizens. Such violation of rights will jeopardize patient health and trust in the health care system. A California Healthcare Foundation study found 15% of the public taking evasive action to protect their privacy, including falsifying medical questionnaires, requesting that data be omitted from their medical records, paying cash, and avoiding health care altogether. A 2000 Gallup Survey found 92% of the public opposing government access to private data, and 71% opposing access to medical data by local and state public health agencies.
Medical Privacy
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April 29, 2011
HIPAA - the Federal Medical Privacy Rule
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