Legal Question in Health Care Law in Illinois

Is it legal for someone to obtain a minors medical history without permission.


Asked on 2/25/15, 6:33 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Zedrick Braden III Ainsworth & Associates PC

In my opinion, this is a violation of the HIPAA privacy rule which is a federal guideline that protects disclosure of a person's medical records. This is a very serious matter. For additional information sit down with a lawyer of your choice to discuss this matter, if you or someone you know needs help with this.

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Answered on 2/25/15, 7:36 pm


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