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So that's a HIPAA violation right? We going to see some prosecution? Edit; OK it's in canada. So they have some strong laws about misusing medical records too
by Maxburn 6y ago
So that's a HIPAA violation right? We going to see some prosecution?
Edit; OK it's in canada. So they have some strong laws about misusing medical records too right??
- noarchy 6y agoIt's Canada, so HIPAA wouldn't apply. A Canadian equivalent, presumably, would have to apply.
- mabbo 6y agoHIPAA = USA. Ontario = Canada. We have different, but similar rules.
- athasach 6y agoPIPEDA in Canada: https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/privacy-topics/privacy-laws-in-canada/the-personal-information-protection-and-electronic-documents-act-pipeda/ https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/privacy-topics/privacy-laws-in-can...
- bonestamp2 6y agoI assume the emergency order makes it legal though? Either way, nothing much will probably come of it.
- voxic11 6y agoEven if it were in the US HIPAA wouldn't apply to the police as they are not a healthcare provider.
- a3camero 6y agoThe "Personal Health Information Protection Act" (PHIPA) in Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/04p03 https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/04p03.