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jimmyjoe61
Apr 19, 2012, 06:59 PM
Is it a hipaa violation to use x-ray images of patients to create art, where ALL identifying information on the image is removed. Does one still need permission from patient?

ScottGem
Apr 19, 2012, 07:02 PM
Yes. For anyone to give you copies is a violation.