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Laws Affecting Confidentiality

Mary Alice Fisher

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Chapter 2 discusses laws affecting confidentiality, including the underlying legal concepts, laws protecting confidentiality, non-disclosure laws, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and laws limiting confidentiality, laws allowing therapists to disclose information without patient consent.

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Chapter 2 discusses laws affecting confidentiality, including the underlying legal concepts, laws protecting confidentiality, non-disclosure laws, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and laws limiting confidentiality, laws allowing therapists to disclose information without patient consent.

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Chapter 2 discusses laws affecting confidentiality, including the underlying legal concepts, laws protecting confidentiality, non-disclosure laws, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and laws limiting confidentiality, laws allowing therapists to disclose information without patient consent.

Key concepts: Confidentiality, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Limiting, Law, Business, Internet privacy, Accountability, Political science

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