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Is it a HIPAA violation on an inbound call to inform the patient who's account you pulled up with th account number they gave simply by refering to the last name?
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What is another name for the patient account record?
ANOTHER NAME FOR THE PATIENT ACCOUNT RECORD IS THE PATIENT?
What is a sentence using the word violation?
Changing lanes without signalling is a violation of the motor vehicle law. The doctor's revelation was a violation of his patient's trust, at the very least.
Can a chiropractor withhold patient records if the patient has an outstanding bill?
No. This is tantamount to preventing you from obtaining healthcare, and is a violation under HIPAA.
Hospitals in Oahu Hawaii are using Vancomycin routinely as a prophylaxis antibiotic for prevention of infection without informing the patient Is this ethical or a violation of patient rights?
Patients have the right to know in advance what treatments they will be receiving, so I'd say that this is a violation of the patient's rights. Especially since there are possible side effects.
How can I access my blocked facebook account and how long will it be blocked?
You need to be patient, try phoning them up and just be patient with grace of god you will have your account back
What would happen if a capitated patient account was not adjusted to a zero balance?
the patient would have to pay
What is PAR in Medical Billing?
Patient Account Representative
What route is staru on?
You use the Super Rod at Lilycove, there's loads of Wailmer, but be patient, a staryu will soon show up ( Are you refering to Sapphire or Emarald?)
How should client records should be held and maintained?
Patient records should be held in confidence to not have a HIPAA violation.
How is a private home care aide violating hipaa laws when they report patient care issues to the patient's own doctor?
Reporting patient care issues to the patient's personal doctor or any other person involved in that patient's care is not a violation of HIPAA as long as it is on a need to know basis.
Can a doctor give patient info to a patient's therapist without the patient's consent?
yes but only if the reason they are receiving this information is because they are transferring this patient to that other docterAdded: . . . OR . . . the person is a patient of BOTH doctors and they are consulting (e.g.: a medical specialist - a Radiologist - a Surgeon - etc). There are any number of reasons for doctors to legitimately consult and exchange information with one another about a patient. However, if they are jsut sitting at the country club and trading stories about odd patients - no. That is not allowed wither by the medicalprofession code of ethics, OR HIPAA.
When is Patient Account week for 2012?
October 15, 2012
