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I wonder if that's an IP issue ("we own the scan and might want to sell it back to you") or a liability thing ("we don't want you to have a copy of a scan video
by gravescale 2y ago
I wonder if that's an IP issue ("we own the scan and might want to sell it back to you") or a liability thing ("we don't want you to have a copy of a scan video in case the sonographer didn't do it perfectly and you sue us").
- mohn 2y agoIn the US, HIPAA grants you the right to access your own health information [0]. I recommend asking providers to burn the DICOMs to a DVD (or send your images to you via an online portal, if they and you prefer) whenever you have medical imaging done. [0] https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/right-to-access/index.html https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/right-to-access/in...