MORE TREES SACRIFICED AS PRIVACY DEBATE GOES ON ... AND ON.(Brief Article)

Publication: Medicine & Health

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One of the health care industry's main complaints about the medical privacy rule issued by the Clinton Administration under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is that it preempts state privacy laws only when they are less strict than the federal standard.

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