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· 11/20/1922

Feigin v. United States

Citations

  • 260 U.S. 741
  • 43 S. Ct. 98
  • 67 L. Ed. 490
  • 1922 U.S. LEXIS 2528

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “[c]ommon law tort claims based upon the wrongful disclosure of medical or personal health information are not preempted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996”
  • holding that “[c]ommon law tort claims based upon the wrongful disclosure of medical or personal health information are not preempted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996”
  • concluding that “the allegations asserted in the instant case, which pertain to the improper disclosure of medical records, [do] not fall within the MPLA’s definition of ‘health care,’ and, therefore, the MPLA does not apply”
  • concluding that “the allegations asserted in the instant case, which pertain to the improper disclosure of medical records, [do] not fall within the MPLA’s definition of ‘health care,’ and, therefore, the MPLA does not apply”
  • holding HIPAA does not preempt state law causes of action for wrongful disclosure of health care information
  • “improper disclosure of medical records[ ] does not fall within the MPLA’s definition of ‘health care,’ and, therefore, the MPLA does not apply.”

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