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Not shared,sold to anyone or company.Kept confidential.
Yes, billing information is protected health information covered under HIPAA regulations.
yes medical records are confidential due to the sake of the patient's privacy
Medical records belong to the patient, not the doctor and remain confidential regardless of the doctor's financial condition.
Any private information you receive from the patient must remain private under HIPAA regulations. All the information you receive from the patient must be kept confidential.
With the institution of HIPPA, yes all identifying information about a patient needs to be keep confidential unless consent is given by the patient to release said information
When you go to see you doctor, what you say to him/her about your health and what he/she discovers and notes about you and your health is supposed to be confidential. This information should no be divulged to 3rd parties without your permission. If this happens there is a breach of patient-doctor confidentiality. However, bear in mind that health professionals work in teams in or modern day and for our best interest and (life)protection our confidential medical information may be shared freely within this team (which may include hospital doctors). It is therefore incumbent on this team that our private medical information is kept confidential.
I do not think that WikiAnswers will be able to help you with this. Patients names are confidential medical information and will not be publically available.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.