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In response to "Lawyer speak --- I assume Freeman's role in the drug program is a HIPAA thing....would he have a case to get the sources revealed for the violation? -- nm" by Will Hunting

I don't know that it's actually a HIPAA violation. If he hasn't sought any actual medical advice/visits/attention for it, I don't think it falls

Posted by Jim (aka Jim) Oct 1 '13, 06:22

under HIPAA.

However, isn't in the CBA that this shit is supposed to stay in-house and not released? He might be able to file a grievance with the NFLPA.

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It feels like it should be HIPAA. He's taking ADHD drugs. He had to change his presciption. - Inigo Oct 1, 06:30 1
- I could be wrong, but I'm pretty confident, HIPAA only applies to actual healthcare providers, facilities and payers. Company A is not bound by HIPAA - Jim Oct 1, 06:36

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I don't know that it's actually a HIPAA violation. If he hasn't sought any actual medical advice/visits/attention for it, I don't think it falls

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