Practice Management Alert

Policy Pinpoint:

Don’t Blame HIPAA When It Comes to Vaccination Status and Personal Rights

Use this policy primer when explaining privacy rights surrounding vaccination to patients or employees. Since vaccines became available, a contingent of people has always fought back against the life-saving technology. The COVID-19 vaccines are no exception, and people in the United States who don’t want to get vaccinated have been claiming that HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, [...]
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