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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

Remember, this is the federal government, so getting almost halfway through the throat-clearing phase of fleshing out an idea in about six months or so really is a sprint.) The regs were finalized in 2003.) healthcare “system.” The regs were finalized in 2003.) Hey, coordinated care is a good idea.

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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

Remember, this is the federal government, so getting almost halfway through the throat-clearing phase of fleshing out an idea in about six months or so really is a sprint.) The regs were finalized in 2003.) healthcare “system.” The regs were finalized in 2003.) Hey, coordinated care is a good idea.

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How the Fifty States View Electronic Data as a “Product”

Drug & Device Law

Since digital files were not “articles” under the statute, the government could not rely on this statute to prevent their importation. 2003), an Internal Revenue Service regulation, excluded liability for “product” refund, repair or replacement. 2003), review denied (Cal. at 1291-93 (construing 19 U.S.C. at 1291-92.