Hill August 26, 2022
Imagine signing one consent form to receive help from a shelter, food pantry, substance abuse center, or other social service — but with that one action, you’ve opened the floodgates for staff and volunteers at hundreds of other organizations to see your private financial, medical, behavioral, and social data in its entirety. And you didn’t have a choice in the matter.
This is more than hypothetical; it’s happening in communities today.
We’re in this situation because privacy assurances within the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) introduced have not kept up with healthcare organizations that are now taking an earnest and more modern approach to whole person care. This has left the door open for bad actors to take...
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