Diana W. asked

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My ex-wife, a nurse practitioner, disclosed my mental health diagnoses to family, friends, and the police without my consent. She also accessed my medical records without permission. Is this a HIPAA violation, and what are my rights?

April 12th, 2023

Jonathan D. answered

Yes, this is a potential HIPAA violation. HIPAA's Privacy Rule requires that covered entities (such ...

April 12th, 2023

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