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dixieflowers
Sep 29, 2010, 08:11 PM
Flash drive with student progress information stolen from my desk . Am I in violation of hipaa?

DoulaLC
Oct 3, 2010, 08:20 AM
HIPAA has to do with health information.

It is not likely you would be fired. Is this a private or public school? The student however could, and should, be in trouble.

Fr_Chuck
Oct 3, 2010, 11:33 AM
Where were you when this happened ? Did you leave it unsecured in violation of school policy ?