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What are the key points of HIPAA?

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1. Any personally identifiable information is now confidential 2. Patients are allowed access to copies of their MR 3. HCP must now provide a written statement to the pt that states how personal information may be used (pt rights of confidentiality) 4. The use of personal medical information is now limited 5. Discussion of Healthcare options and tx options 6. Pt may now request confidential communication be done in a way they prefer