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Megan Oltman

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posted 05/28/2009, comments (0)

HIPAA and the Privacy of your Medical Information

What are my Rights under HIPAA? When we go to a new doctor, and even periodically at our established doctors' offices, we have to sign forms informing us of the office's privacy practices under HIPAA. If you are like most of us, it's one more boring piece of paper to look at and sign before you can get to what you really came for: seeing... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/07/2009, comments (7)

What is My Doctor Allowed to Do?

We had several readers ask questions on the site recently about doctor conduct, and what their doctors are legally allowed to do. This is a wide ranging topic area and I won't try to cover all of it in this sharepost, but will dip into it to address these two questions. This sharepost is legal education, not legal advice. No attorney-client... Read more Chevron

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