Privacy
The federal Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility Act (HIPAA) addresses the issue of privacy by providing medical information handling guidelines.
Read more about this topic: Medical Record
Famous quotes containing the word privacy:
“A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he’s in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.”
—Bill Cosby (20th century)
“All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)
“Isn’t privacy about keeping taboos in their place?”
—Kate Millet (b. 1934)