045 – HIPAA: Key Basics & 5 FAQs for Family Caregivers

August 10, 2017
045 – HIPAA: Key Basics & 5 FAQs for Family Caregivers
Better Health While Aging
045 – HIPAA: Key Basics & 5 FAQs for Family Caregivers

Aug 10 2017 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K explains what all family caregivers should know about the HIPAA Privacy Rule, and your options for getting doctors to share information about an older relative’s health. She covers:

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