[Acupuncture-students] Pete T.

Al Stone alstone at beyondwellbeing.com
Thu Apr 8 21:38:58 EDT 2004


If that patient's ID # is something like a SS# then yes, this is a 
violation of privacy standards. I assumed that it was just an ID number 
that Pete uses in-house.

-al.

On Apr 8, 2004, at 6:20 PM, Steve Shomo, CSCS wrote:

> Pete,
>
> Are you aware of patient confidentiality?  HIPPA disclosures?  This is 
> not
> the place to present a paitient's private medical information -- THIS 
> IS
> ENTIRELY UNPROFESSIONAL!  This gives a bad name to Acupuncturists and
> Acupuncture Physicians.

--
Al Stone, L.Ac.
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
-Adlai Stevenson





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