Re: Hippa Violation

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Here's the link to the thread I was speaking of:

http://counsel.net/chatboards/legal-
questions/topic3405/5.12.05.12.48.43.html

On 6/11/05, 00 wrote:
> When someone is "fined" a government agency receives that money.
> I don't believe you would receive anything.
>
> On 6/11/05, Kristin wrote:
>> On 6/10/05, 00 wrote:
>>> This was answered on the Legal Questions board a few weeks
>>> ago.
>>> It appears that they can be fined and you can report them.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6/10/05, Kristin wrote:
>>>> Attorney called without my permission or a court order to
>>>> find out information regarding my UAs in the Medical
>>>> company case they were only to release info to my mother
>>>> and MY attorney. What are my options twards the attorney
>>>> for violation of HIPPA and the Medical facility for giving
>>>> out confidential info?
>>
>> What kind of fine or settlement could I receive?