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Is the HIPAA[1]'s privacy rule compelled speech? Do you believe corporations have a right to unlimited surveillance derived from their right to free speech? [1
by aoeusnth1 8y ago
Is the HIPAA[1]'s privacy rule compelled speech? Do you believe corporations have a right to unlimited surveillance derived from their right to free speech?
[1] See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Insurance_Portability_and_Accountability_Act#Privacy_Rule https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Insurance_Portability_a...
"The Privacy Rule gives individuals the right to request a covered entity to correct any inaccurate PHI."
"The Privacy Rule requires covered entities to notify individuals of uses of their PHI. Covered entities must also keep track of disclosures of PHI and document privacy policies and procedures."
- wooter 8y agoHIPAA does a lot of damage to innovation in healthcare research and industry. Still, I don't know why you assumes every law that exists is perfect justification for the a more expansive law. This is exactly why slippery slope is not a fallacy. The state always wants more power under the guise of providing safety.