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if a medical assistant knows that a patient's boy friend has Hiv and the patient does not know what should she do with the information
14 years ago

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SraJMcGin
Read the Privacy At of the HIPAA and you will see that the answer is "no."

Sra
14 years ago
Ms. Sue
Talk privately with the patient's doctor. It's his/her responsibility.

14 years ago

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