The Case of the Wandering Eyes
The Case of the Wandering Eyes is a good representation of a breach of privacy, regardless of who the patient is. Apparently, the patient specifically requested that his privacy must be kept confidential, to which the only person who must enter his room are the ones who are assigned to him. Apparently, Pat clearly violated not only the request, but also the HIPAA’s protected health information. According to this rule, patient’s information must be protected, including the past and present medical or mental condition, and even the past or future payment of the patient for the provision ...