Casual reminder that the "P" in HIPAA does not stand for Privacy.
It stands for Portability.
The average American seems to believe HIPAA has a focus on privacy. It does not. It is much more about the regulation of how health data moves around, not whether data is off-limits.
                    
                                    
                    It stands for Portability.
The average American seems to believe HIPAA has a focus on privacy. It does not. It is much more about the regulation of how health data moves around, not whether data is off-limits.
                        
                        
                        I& #39;ll save you a google: 
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
                    
                
                Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
 
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