HIPAA Violation: Sharing Patient Assessment with a Friend

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What is the primary concern in the given scenario?

The therapist is discussing the assessment with someone outside the healthcare team

Why is the scenario not a violation of the patient's HIPAA rights according to the statement?

Because the assessment does not contain personal information

What is the implication of sharing a patient's name in the given scenario?

It is not a violation of HIPAA because it is not sensitive information

What is the purpose of HIPAA in relation to the given scenario?

<p>To protect patient's personal information from unauthorized access</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary issue with the therapist's actions in the given scenario?

<p>The therapist is discussing the patient's assessment with a non-medical professional</p> Signup and view all the answers

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