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Hipaa concerns. (Policy Practice).

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| November 01, 2001 | Peters, Sally | COPYRIGHT 2001 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Months after its effective date, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists remains concerned that the rules associated with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) may be changed to give parents greater access to their children's medical records. Following the rules' release, Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy G. Thompson commented that the Bush administration will consider modifying the rules to give parents access to information regarding mental health, substance abuse, or abortion, ...

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