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How can I get information on my son who is hospitalized, in san Antonio texas hospital, wife will not give me info
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Answered on April 19, 2015
This type of situation is a parent's nightmare, so please accept my sympathy. Unfortunately, there are few if any legal actions open to you due to...
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How can mental health records be kept from being disclosed in a personal injury case lawsuit?
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Answered on April 19, 2015
This is a great question with lots of state and federal legal issues, but it also one that requires direct knowledge of your legal situation and...
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Does "health insurance" I'm required to provide for my daughter need to include dental & vision or just major medical?
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Answered on April 19, 2015
First read the documents over very carefully, is there a section anywhere related to "definitions"? If so, does it define health care coverage...
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I think my patients rights were violated when a nurse left a tournica on my arm when iv moved it was there 4 to 5 hrs
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Answered on March 20, 2015
There is nothing in your question that suggests your PHI was actually inappropriately disclosed. Individuals who are involved in the care of a...
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Can I sue?
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Answered on March 20, 2015
Let me ask a question, how did the hospital violate your privacy rights? What sort of information was disclosed and to whom?
The reason I ask...
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Can a judge tell me that I can't take suboxone even if it's prescribed to me by my doctor
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Answered on March 20, 2015
This is a difficult question to answer because you haven't really given much information to work with. Are you in waiting trial, out on bail, in...
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Breach of confidentiality by my counselor, at my treatment center, is causing serious problems in my home life, what can I do?
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Answered on January 14, 2015
I am not licensed in California, so detailed advice should be sought from an appropriately licensed attorney to determine if you might have some...
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If a physician refuses to return your call and you are unable to obtain your medial records, what is my recourse?
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Answered on January 14, 2015
In general i agree with my colleagues. However, i would suggest sending a letter to the physician and waiting a reasonable period of time prior to...
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Medical records changed. Can they legally change the records on what happened?
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Answered on January 14, 2015
Under HIPAA, you have the right to request the record be amended to correct the error. Every hospital is required to send you the form. Once they...
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I won't pay a medical bill because no medical care was received from physician. i will pay office visit cost only.
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Answered on January 14, 2015
I don't understand, where were you when he took the xrays? If you were there and didn't object or ask questions, why would your physician not...
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