Re: Be Careful - You May Be Violating HIPAA
The Kogans
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Collection
Title:
Re: Be Careful - You May Be Violating HIPAA
Creator:
The Kogans
Date:
4/30/2003
Text:
The easiest answer to this dilema is to have a line on your patient
information sheet that reads:
The patient herby allows and understands that his/her confidential medical
condition may be shared, without using a direct patient name, with
colleagues to better diagnose and treat the patient.
Signature:____________________________ Date:_______________________
Something along these lines should absolve the facility of this specific
AOPA example.
-Mike Kogan, CP
>
> Some of you have expressed concern that the example in our HIPAA e-mail
> was far-fetched and only a marketing ploy. Below, please see our reply
> to one such posting and the reasons why certain messages on this
> listserv could cause HIPAA compliance problems. If you are still
> concerned, please do not hesitate to contact us directly. -- AOPA
>
>
>
information sheet that reads:
The patient herby allows and understands that his/her confidential medical
condition may be shared, without using a direct patient name, with
colleagues to better diagnose and treat the patient.
Signature:____________________________ Date:_______________________
Something along these lines should absolve the facility of this specific
AOPA example.
-Mike Kogan, CP
>
> Some of you have expressed concern that the example in our HIPAA e-mail
> was far-fetched and only a marketing ploy. Below, please see our reply
> to one such posting and the reasons why certain messages on this
> listserv could cause HIPAA compliance problems. If you are still
> concerned, please do not hesitate to contact us directly. -- AOPA
>
>
>
Citation
The Kogans, “Re: Be Careful - You May Be Violating HIPAA,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/220937.