ACLU and I finally agree
Rights don’t disappear because of an epidemic. Why aren’t they suing McLean County too? https://blnnews.com/2020/05/27/covid-19-voids-hipaa/
Rights don’t disappear because of an epidemic. Why aren’t they suing McLean County too? https://blnnews.com/2020/05/27/covid-19-voids-hipaa/
By: Diane Benjamin Did you know if you test positive for COVID your rights to privacy will be violated? Even though the McLean County Health Department says to stay home until you have been fever free for 3 days and at least 7 days since symptoms first appeared, Metcom and Bloomington Dispatch will know about […]
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/coveredentities/hipaaferpajointguide.pdf From HHS website, your students health records aren’t protected by HIPAA. They are considered educational records and NOT protected. 3. Does FERPA or HIPAA apply to elementary or secondary school student health records maintained by a health care provider that is not employed by a school? If a person or entity acting on behalf […]
An email from a REAL parent: At my child’s school last week a PE teacher sent home a form asking for the personal medical information of my child, his siblings, his parents and grandparents, including (if deceased) the date and cause of death for everything from alcoholism and drug addiction to cancer and diabetes to heart disease […]