Frequently Asked Questions about HIPAA
This site is a question/answer site sponsored by HIPAAntidote. It brings up the Federal versus state/commonwealth laws about confidentiality of health information. The information provided is detailed and with the other Web sites available gives a clearer picture of what HIPAA is and what is expected of patients and health care providers.
This site raises some interesting issues about what is not covered by HIPAA, i.e., banking of organs, blood, sperm, etc. It also covers the question about minors. State/commonwealth law will still be followed for this particular issue.
The Web site address is: http://www.hipaantidote.com/ha/faq.asp
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