Today's identity politics, both in the form of difference and victim feminism, poses a similar danger to a successful struggle to overcome sexism. The personal in these contexts is not political, primarily because it involves separation from political engagement with others in society.
In order to report a HIPAA violation, you can file a complaint with the Office for Civil Rights. Note that they only investigate claims against âcovered entitiesâ like your doctor, hospital, or health care provider.
Answer: HIPAA prohibits the doctor from revealing the names of his patients, discussing individual patients' care, or showing you medical records without the patient's written authorization. But nothing prevents the doctor from seeking such authorization.