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Hi Lou,
Yeah. Aware of HIPAA. But, if I join Handiham, I am not a patient of a
healthcare facility. I really don't quite see how HIPAA requirements would
apply, and, besides, this doesn't directly relate to the requirements for
verifying disability.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 9:50 PM
Subject: Re: Revisiting accessible amateur radio study materials.
> HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act) to be
> specific. They collect protected health information for at least part of
> the services they provide, so they are bound by these laws, as is my
> employer.
> --Lou K2LKK
>
> At 08:56 PM 1/15/2005 -0600, you wrote:
>>Remember that Handi-Hams is a part of a rehabilitation center so they must
>>comply with federal law in how they handle certain aspects of how they
>>handle
>>clients. I believe that their signup process is largely if not completely
>>dictated by federal requirements.
>>
>>Tom
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>>
>>Tom Brennan KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
>>web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
>
> Louis Kim Kline
> A.R.S. K2LKK
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