The federal medical-privacy law has given rise to a host of hassles, bureaucratic complications, and dubious consequences, but at least one thing can be said for it: it doesn't create private rights to sue. Or does it?
HIPAA in private litigation
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Laura Eyi Press Officer, Manhattan Institute leyi@manhattan-institute.org |



