HIPAA Violation

HIPAA law does not allow you to collect for violation of it. Laws and rules require provision of quality medical care in a designated receiving...

What should I do? I received another Person's medical records in the mail, month's after I requested my records .

You are under no obligation to do anything else. You did not say when you ordered YOUR records. Under HIPAA, a facility is required to provide your...

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Were my civil rights violated in regards to HIPAA when my primary thought i might be doctor shopping

I think "no." You have not provided information that would substantiate any claim under HIPAA.

What is your question? "Marbury" not "Mulberry."

First, let me say I am sorry this happened. IMHO, the Baker Act is abused a lot. Yes, I have been in receiving facilities as part of my duty to...

Wanting to obtain a CCW - Being committed to a mental institution or adjudged incompetent or mentally defective. Chapter 394

No. Also you must use the law that existed at the time, not the law or procedure today. I don't know for sure, but it is very doubtful that the...

My former doctor spoke to my daughters & a granddaughter about me without my permission notifying me. .Do I have a case against

If you want to make a HIPPA complaint, the address is: Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Sam Nunn Atlanta...

A veteran baker acted in West Palm at the VA. Went in for AFIB, ICU unit. Dr. Colmenga determined his mental state is priority.

According to DCF headquarters in Tallahassee, no VA facilities are designated as receiving facilities. The statutory provisions governing Baker...

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My daughter was baker act in ft Lauderdale, fl. How do I get her released to bring her home to Pa?

I agree with the answer of my colleague. I would add that you are not likely to get information unless she tells the "powers that be" that you have...

Patient negligence question

There is no private right of action for violation of HIPAA law. (In other words, no lawsuit by you). To complain about HIPAA violations, you can...