egoat1

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1. Is age part of HIPAA?

   egoat1 replied to MNNICU, RN's topic in HIPAA

   Yes, Age is an identifier

2. Knock knock. Who's there? HIPAA. HIPAA who?

   egoat1 replied to Joe V's topic in HIPAA

   So really and true with some of these so called medical assistant professionals and receptionists no tact nor care when on the front end as they speak to the patient disclosing patient diagnosis and treatment.

3. Hipaa violation?

   egoat1 replied to Pharmacygirl83's topic in HIPAA

   It's seems the work environment folks don't have much to do. I would quit if I was you and change your name cause folks don't think about the emotional psychological damages of their actions as the blab your name and health info. .

4. Can posting about a friend breach HIPAA?

   egoat1 replied to MOVAN15's topic in HIPAA

   HIPPA Violation and your action falls outside of TRB and the information belongs to the facility not for you to go looking on this information. Patient themselves need to sign a release for their own information to be released generally..... HIPPA vi...

5. Violation of HIPAA

   egoat1 replied to Sunshine407's topic in HIPAA

   One person making a report on a wrong doing is a victim but if you can get someone else to step forward and others you develop a voice. Bringing change is always difficult and it is when facilities start terminating the violators of health informatio...

6. HIPPA violation if the patient isn't in your facility?

   egoat1 replied to MoonlightRose's topic in HIPAA

   Furthermore, if you find folks talking about fellow coworkers' health status depending you may wanna approach them or if you're a advocate report their actions to your information compliance officer, HR and public health department. I think depending...

7. HIPPA violation if the patient isn't in your facility?

   egoat1 replied to MoonlightRose's topic in HIPAA

   Violation is subjective and objective. Sometimes health care so called professional find themselves privy to information based on the fact that they are even in the healthcare profession. BEST practice keep your mouth shut and all information surroun...

8. Did I break HIPAA?

   egoat1 replied to brunette2296's topic in HIPAA

   I think you should check your employment handbook on policy about photos and electronic data disclosure breach. I find that some fellow coworkers in the hospital/clinical setting forget dignity for patient and others, empathy and general privacy prac...