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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

The role of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in protecting the privacy of medical records.

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Jan 27, 2026

What public records exist about the medical treatment of federal officers injured during enforcement actions?

that can document medical treatment for federal officers injured during enforcement actions exist, but they are scattered across workers’ compensation files, personnel and medical records repositories...

Jan 15, 2026

What procedures should hospitals, schools, and workplaces adopt when presented with administrative versus judicial warrants?

Hospitals, schools, and workplaces must treat judicial and administrative warrants differently: a judicial warrant (signed by a judge) can authorize entry and searches, while administrative/agency war...