Aug
23
Knowingly
Filed Under HIPAA (General)
This AMA site explains HIPAA violations in official terms. The defination of “knowing” what kind of disclosure constitutues a crime was interesting:
Knowingly
The DOJ interpreted the “knowingly” element of the HIPAA statute for criminal liability as requiring only knowledge of the actions that constitute an offense. Specific knowledge of an action being in violation of the HIPAA statute is not required.
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