
149. You Data Broker My Heart
Breaking Badness
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Is HIPAA a Covered Entity?
HIPAA is the Health Insurance and Portability Accountability Act of 1996. It largely takes care of protecting health information in certain settings. But there are now many sort of health care adjacent cottage industries that are not covered by HIPAA. That means it may be possible for them to legally share that information with third parties such as data brokers.
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