hippa
Noun
Meaning
Alt. of Hippe
Source: Webster's dictionaryAnagrams
Examples
It is illegal under HIPPA law to release addresses (including subdivisions smaller than state such as street, city, county, and zip code) so unless they change the law, I would say no.
An infraction of either the Stark Law or HIPPA can result in heavy civil penalties, as well as criminal charges and imprisonment.
HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), HITECH, and the FTC (Federal Trade Commision) Acts have been established to protect patient information and ensure confidentiality.
There's no way a young single woman such as herself would have dared to fill a prescription there because they didn't have HIPPA laws yet and it wouldn't be a secret.
“The Sheriff’s Office has sent the Chronicle HIPPA Patient Release forms for their subjects to fill out which would allow us to release medical information – they have not done so despite our urging.”
Though HIPPA laws are now in place, there's still the same stigma in the small towns - Wal-Mart or no Wal-Mart.