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    Aug 4, 2009, 07:25 AM
    HIPAA Vioaltion?
    In a public meeting it was mentioned our helath insurance claims were high this year due to cancer, heart disease, brain tumors... etc. Is this a violation of HIPAA? Names were not mentioned nor were specific cases discussed.
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    Aug 4, 2009, 07:32 AM
    It doesn't sound like a HIPAA violation.
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    Aug 4, 2009, 07:47 AM

    No it is not.
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