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On the user side, we have to jump through hoops and sign so many onerous paper HIPAA compliance forms at dr’s offices, to just get doctors to share records abou
by savrajsingh 7y ago
On the user side, we have to jump through hoops and sign so many onerous paper HIPAA compliance forms at dr’s offices, to just get doctors to share records about us. On the backend it’s free for anyone to access. It’s all backwards!
- jessaustin 7y agoThe signature demands that really annoy me are the ones in which I must acknowledge that the provider has informed me of their HIPAA policies, which demands are seldom accompanied by actual information about HIPAA policies, which I probably wouldn't read anyway even if they were included.
- 1996 7y agoThen refuse to sign: you can't be denied care for refusing communication of your records to 3rd parties. It's certainly better for your privacy too.