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    Mar 4, 2011, 05:42 PM
    Can I be fired for telling a patient her PHI had been violated by my coworker?
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    Mar 4, 2011, 07:05 PM

    Did you first report this to the proper management ?
    What is your companies rules for this.

    Are you sure it was actually violated,

    I would assume you first notified the proper management, and they did an investigation and found it was true.

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