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In reply to the discussion: Let me tell you about a little girl my wife is treating. [View all]Response to Snake Alchemist (Reply #10)
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You have trouble following the topic, huh? Hopefully the others reading this thread
Lionessa
Apr 2012
#28
I'm writing a letter to my congressman to have all medical studies removed from the internet.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#20
So no doctor on DU can ever mention a patient? Feel free to file a complaint.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#27
The doctor should not be discussing these cases with her husband. That's a HIPAA violation.
yardwork
Apr 2012
#129
These are the specific things HIPAA considers patient identifiers:
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2012
#73
I've had doctor friends tell me that one of their patients had been diagnosed with cancer that day
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#29
It's amazing that this person can't seem to understand this very simple
Luminous Animal
Apr 2012
#33
Please show me the guidelines for anonymous patient in anonymous location with anonymous provider.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#39
IMHO, that's it a bit of a stretch to say that mentioning HIPAA laws is an attack.
blue neen
Apr 2012
#22
Is every medical study that omits patients names a violation of HIPAA? nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#25
Since you did not make your OP about a medical study, we won't have that discussion.
blue neen
Apr 2012
#36
I typed in anonymous patient in anonymous location with anonymous provider and could not find
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#38
You don't know the meaning of medical studies or HIPAA and can't find the definitions.
blue neen
Apr 2012
#41
As you pointed out, anyone can find out anything once it's on the the web.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#144
I'll let you in on a secret. Doctors and nurses also discuss their patients with their spouses.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#37
Plenty do not want to confront the connection between women's abuse and the sex industry. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#66
Well, then maybe you could take the time to check out some of the posters' previous posts.
blue neen
Apr 2012
#86
If they have their heads on straight, is the OP's wife likely to see them in the first place?
eridani
Apr 2012
#197
I've read that the vast, vast majority of strippers come from abuse backgrounds.
Arugula Latte
Apr 2012
#14
When I was in Japan they had train cars that were women-only due to gropers. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#16
Somehow it's always an "expression of freedom" when a man is the one benefitting. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#69
Thanks. Weird contingent that rolled in here that seem to advocate Super HIPAA.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#83
Think I'll go with the actual guidelines. You can feel free to list the ones I am violating.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#92
You've been given the specific list. Lettered and delineated. And you can't name a single one.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#94
Assuming I'm posting from where my wife practices. And assuming the original information I gave was
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#97
It's also amazing the contortions you will go through to avoid your unethical behavior.
JackBeck
Apr 2012
#98
How convenient for you that you are now using a proxy to hide your personal info.
JackBeck
Apr 2012
#106
Some of us are able to fight for social justice while respecting confidentiality.
JackBeck
Apr 2012
#108
HIPAA was not violated. This has been a fairly shameful display of derailing. nt
redqueen
Apr 2012
#109
Victims of abuse will not feel comfortable coming forward if they cannot trust their therapists.
blue neen
Apr 2012
#113
Absolutely. That includes the primary survivors and the secondary survivors.
blue neen
Apr 2012
#118
The child mentioned in the OP didn't give any consent for her story to be shared. (nt)
JackBeck
Apr 2012
#117
This is so common there could be a dozen people who think it applies to them.
redqueen
Apr 2012
#160
"This is so common there could be a dozen people who think it applies to them."
NCTraveler
Apr 2012
#178
Right. Because this is an ethical issue, posting anonymous information on discussion board.
PassingFair
Apr 2012
#134
Thanks to this law the people you're caring for no longer have their names published in newspapers.
blue neen
Apr 2012
#104
There have been plenty of threads here discussing strippers, prostitutes, and porn.....
cbdo2007
Apr 2012
#169
I mean this with the best of intentions and I don't believe HIPAA has been violated,
ScreamingMeemie
Apr 2012
#165
In truth, many counselors consult with their spouses and other counselors.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#195
You have missed my point. I am not talking about anything other than taking it from a discussion
ScreamingMeemie
Apr 2012
#196