By the way, I went to the new link cdwJava listed and it states "Our office is responsible for assisting Medicaid recipients in exercising their rights provided under HIPAA". You have to a complaint with Health and Human Services Ofc of Civil Rights and then wait for two years. Look at the...
To MightyMoose: They did NOT have a subpoena or a search warrant.
To CdwJava: Per the Health and Human Services site "State laws that are contrary to the Privacy Rule are preempted by the Federal requirements, unless a specific exception applies". HHS Ofc of civil rights.
Regardless, the...
A national pharmacy handed over all of our prescription info WITHOUT any of the required paperwork. The atty for Law Enforcement stated (via email) they did not need a subpoena or search warrant. They are at least required to have a written request or investigative demand (per Fed HIPAA...
All of our prescription information was given to law enforcement WITHOUT a subpoena or search warrant. The Dept of Health stated they must have a written administrative request of investigative demand (since no subpoena or s.w.). I have reviewed their file and no such written demand exists and...