Confusing debut for privacy rule
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The National Privacy regulations are creating dangerous environment of overprotective practices and confusion among the physicians due to lack of accurate information about the privacy standards. The exaggerations and misinformation from those attempting to profit from physiciansE confusion are adding to the problem.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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Medicaid reform may be a long time coming
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The Medicaid reform in Capitol Hill is facing funding problems due to which there is little agreement in the state. Patient advocates stated that the federal government is expecting much from the program in limited resources.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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