National Center for Transgender Equality

Patient Privacy: HIPAA Explained

This explainer provides a high-level overview of these protections and the statutes that establish such rights, certain ...
Business Insider

No, it's not a HIPAA violation for businesses to ask for proof you've been vaccinated. Here's what the healthcare privacy law actually means and what it protects.

Some public figures have claimed that asking someone's vaccination status is a HIPAA violation. But HIPAA, a healthcare privacy law, only applies to medical professionals and entities. That means ...
USA Today

Athletes are citing HIPAA wrong in vaccine discussions, so here's a lawyer to explain it

When Dak Prescott was asked about his vaccination status back in July, he responded with, "I don't think that's exactly important. I think that's HIPAA." Two-time NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Busch had ...
NPR

Vaccination Status Questions Do Not Violate HIPAA, Consumer Health Expert Explains

NPR's Kelsey Snell speaks with Deven McGraw, cofounder of consumer health data firm Ciitizen, to clear up misconceptions about HIPAA rules and protections. Another misconception that crops up a lot in ...