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    dixieflowers Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 29, 2010, 08:11 PM
    Can I be fired because student took information from my desk
    Flash drive with student progress information stolen from my desk . Am I in violation of hipaa?
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    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.
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    Oct 3, 2010, 11:33 AM

    Where were you when this happened ? Did you leave it unsecured in violation of school policy ?
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