Hipaa Violation Disclosure Concerns

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Disclosing confidential medical information without consent can be a potential hipaa violation, but exceptions may apply for law enforcement duties. Consulting with a local attorney in ohio can help evaluate your specific situation.

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My probation officer told a radom deputy about my confidential medical information. Is that a HIPPA violation?
Sharing confidential medical information without consent can potentially be a HIPAA violation. However, probation officers may have certain exceptions for disclosing information related to law enforcement duties. It might be helpful to consult with a local attorney in Ohio to evaluate your specific situation. Would you like to be connected to a local lawyer for further assistance?