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		dekhn on Aug 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why do shared hospital rooms not violate HIPAA? but it only applies to covered entities and business associates.

kstrauser on Aug 30, 2023 [–]

True. That covers the hospital rooms in this article. It doesn’t mean that your barber can’t ask to see your vaccination card.

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