Affiliation:
1. Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Abstract
This Viewpoint describes the newly finalized Reproductive Privacy Rule, a HIPAA regulatory update intended to prevent law enforcement in abortion-restrictive states from obtaining reproductive care medical records to prosecute patients and physicians.
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
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