In the Literature
Mar 2011
Timothy Hotze
Determining the severity of a breach of medical privacy, and therefore whether or not it will be reported to the US Department of Health and Human Services, by the patient's reaction puts the hospital's interest in avoiding reporting breaches above the patient's best interests.
Virtual Mentor. 2011; 13(3):163-166. doi:
10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.3.jdsc1-1103.