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From: Doug Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 9:51 AM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject:Re: HIPAA privacy and telephone
An extension to this -- how do you handle answering machines?
My gut feeling
, 2003 04:04 PM
Subject: HIPAA privacy and telephone
I would like the lists opinion on this topic.
Patient comes to the office to have their potassium checked because
they are on a diuretic. Later, the physician's nurse calls the patient
at home with results but the patient is not home. Spouse
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From: Ribelin, Donald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 10:09 AM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: RE: HIPAA privacy and telephone
So far, the best scenario I have seen is the phone call that requests
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Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 12:17 PM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject:RE: HIPAA privacy and telephone
With all due respect, and I mean it sincerely.
Good idea for privacy Based on my many years of management
engineering and the application of voice
, Donald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 11:47 AM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: RE: HIPAA privacy and telephone
A but who said anything about calling back and getting a human?
Call back, get the robot, type in the secret code (pin), get the
recording
privacy and telephone
This is exactly what my physician does. When I have lab work
at his office, I am given a slip of paper that has dial-in
instructions, the pin number and my code number and when I
can expect for the results to be available. I dial-in and
listen to my physician's
Title: RE: HIPAA privacy and telephone
Be
careful -
If you
say that an authorization is required, a y/n question will not fill the void
even if you track it.
If you
say that an authorization is required, it must be a HIPAA valid authorization
and there are a list of about 10 required
Title: RE: HIPAA privacy and telephone
164.510 allows, but does not require covered entities
to disclose or use protected health information to:
Family
members, close friends, or others assisting in an individuals
care.
Rule
requires that the individual be notified in advance and given
