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-Original Message-
From: Steven Fowler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 10:47 AM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: RE: is this practice O.K.?
Dr. Fairley's original post asked
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Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 5:12 PM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: RE: is this practice O.K.?
Dear Dr. Fairley,
What a great question! We believe that HIPAA allows this practice and in
doing so, provides patient with privacy protections.
For nearly 2000 years physicians, nurses
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: RE: is this practice O.K.?
John,
Clearly, HIPAA allows a health care provider to disclose PHI to any other
health care provider for the purposes of treatment, and the
HIPAA-definition includes consultation between health care providers [i.e
Rosenblum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 6:39 PM
To: Cody, John (OFT); 'WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List'
Subject: RE: is this practice O.K.?
John,
You are quite right that the proposed rule was modified, and that is why we
included BOTH versions in our second response
, November 02, 2003 6:44 PM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: RE: is this practice O.K.?
Clarified it? They removed the limiting language -- they EXPANDED it,
didn't they? :-)
Thanks for your thoughts, Matt, much appreciated. What do others think?
Thanks, John
John C. Cody, Esq.
NYS
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-Original Message-
From: Matthew Rosenblum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 7:02 PM
To: Cody, John (OFT); 'WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List'
Subject: RE: is this practice O.K.?
John,
HHS made the modification
Sounds like some undue stress on a question that probably cannot be answered out of court. The regulatory language provides for no end of possible interpretations and we can only guess at what the courts will decide -- and they get the advantage of a specific set of circumstances (and, I think
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this practice O.K.?Sounds like some undue str
