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HIPAA and data sharing

The use of Medicaid data by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and its relation to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

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Jan 22, 2026
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did ICE use medicaid data to arrest illegals

Yes — federal reporting and court records show has obtained and used Medicaid-derived information as part of tools and processes to locate people who may be in the country unlawfully, though the pract...

Feb 1, 2026

What privacy and ethics rules govern disclosure of a president or candidate's medical records?

law, longstanding professional ethics, and political norms together shape—but do not fully settle—what about a president or presidential candidate may be disclosed; there is no constitutional mandate ...

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