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I believe it's been several years when I stumbled upon AllNurses. The site was very interesting to me and still is. I have learned a lot reading the posts and all the comments that have been made. I joined to ask a few questions of my own. I app...

Would it be a HIPAA violation if a LAB Company sends women (who they performed the testing on their PAP tests) a reminder postcard indicating it's time for their "Annual Well Woman Exam"? Postcard states "It's Time for Your Annual Well Woman Exam" ...

Thank you Anonymous865 ! Thank you for understanding what I'm asking. My provider would not send a reminder through the mail, he would call or text me, but I am responsible for my health and I know when it's time for my exam. My relationship is W...

I apologize for being late in responding to so many comments. I appreciate everyone's comments. Thank you! All the comments give me something to think about or rethink how I feel about a postcard reminder for a private issue. I did create a ne...

Thank you for all of your answers. I do appreciate it. I would like to clarify, the reminder card was not from my physician's office, it was from the lab they used to process the results. My doctor wasn't reminding me, a lab (3rd party) was. N...

Hi Miss Chrissy! Thank you for your info. I do understand, but I've had numerous mistakes that have taken place with "assistants" and I am having a hard time trusting them again. I deeply appreciate your expertise in what can happen, etc., but I'...