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1. Lost job over HIPAA violation, what is employment potential?

   RockyMountainHigh replied to RockyMountainHigh's topic in HIPAA

   When I say "harmless" I mean that there was no negative impact to the patient in question and I stand by that. I'm well aware of the legal issues, moral, financial, etc.

2. Lost job over HIPAA violation, what is employment potential?

   RockyMountainHigh replied to RockyMountainHigh's topic in HIPAA

   By her description it was not possible to identify the patient from the picture and there was little to even suggest the setting was a hospital. There was no malicious intent. It was wrong, and stupid, and she knows that, but it was a harmless act....

3. Lost job over HIPAA violation, what is employment potential?

   RockyMountainHigh replied to RockyMountainHigh's topic in HIPAA

   Thanks for the responses. I am surprised that human resources isn't allowed to disclose something like a HIPAA violation. This would seem to be exactly the sort of thing a potential employer would be looking for. If that is indeed the case though ...

4. Lost job over HIPAA violation, what is employment potential?

   RockyMountainHigh posted a topic in HIPAA

   Hi a relative of mine was an RN. She just lost her job over a HIPAA violation. She took a cellphone picture of a patient and sent it to a friend. She later had a falling out with the friend and he threatened to forward the picture to the hospital....