Unauthorized Medical Record Access

Summary

Unauthorized access to medical records without consent is a violation of HIPAA laws. Penalties can include fines and imprisonment. Contact the NH Board of Medicine at (603) 271-1203 for further assistance.

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Complaint with board of medicine in NH
What is the nature of your complaint with the Board of Medicine in NH?
accessing a medical record that was not a patient of mine
Did you access the medical record with or without consent? In NH, unauthorized access to medical records can lead to penalties under HIPAA laws.
without
Unauthorized access to medical records without consent is a violation of HIPAA laws. Penalties can include:

- Fines
- Imprisonment

Contact NH Board of Medicine: (*) *-* for further assistance.