Menorah Park Ctr. for Senior Living v. Rolston

Citations

• 2019 Ohio 2114

Syllabus

Common law tort unauthorized, unprivileged disclosure medical information Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 HIPAA preempt. Reversed trial court's decision to grant a Civ.R. 12(B)(6) motion to dismiss the counterclaim. The counterclaim set forth a valid common-law claim for the unauthorized, unprivileged disclosure to a third party of nonpublic medical information, which is not preempted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (\HIPAA\).