Jose G. asked

⚖️  Law

In a healthcare setting in New York, I mentioned to co-workers that the infant of a colleague was ill, without providing any details of the illness. The infant is not a patient at my clinic, and the information was shared by the infant's mother. Did I violate protected health information (PHI) by sharing this information?

April 20th, 2024

Susan G. answered

No, you did not violate PHI. The key points are: 1. You are not acting as a healthcare provider or e...

April 20th, 2024

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