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Do nursing quality improvement coordinator has the right to access patient information under hipaa?

April 26, 2017COORDINATOR hipaa improvement nursing patient information quality right

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Do nursing quality improvement coordinator has the right to access patient information under hipaa?

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Yes, that’s a hassle. And yes, it’s possible to structure the HIPAA notification to allow access to the patient’s data under certain circumstances. But that doesn’t make it ethically right.