HIPAA Violations In Andrea Smith's Article
This article is about a woman named Andrea Smith who discussed a patient's information to her husband who called the patient and then used her information against her. I honestly don't understand why the husband called the patient and would use their personal information against them.
Some key points in the article were that the people in the court we saying HIPAA violations are very rare and mostly done as mistakes. I do think everyone has their mistakes but every nurse learns those rules to HIPAA. I believe that if you don't want anyone to speak upon your personal information then don't speak upon theirs. I will never speak about a patient's information to anyone else because I know that patient is already going through things and I wouldn't
Some key points in the article were that the people in the court we saying HIPAA violations are very rare and mostly done as mistakes. I do think everyone has their mistakes but every nurse learns those rules to HIPAA. I believe that if you don't want anyone to speak upon your personal information then don't speak upon theirs. I will never speak about a patient's information to anyone else because I know that patient is already going through things and I wouldn't