Auto & Property policies are specifically excluded under HIPAA, even for medical claims. State laws would still govern any confidentiality of health information.
-----Original Message----- From: Tomak-Maurer, Tonya (Chicago) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 12:52 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Medical Claims for a Property Insurance Organization Anyone put thought into HIPAA and how it effects a property or car insurance organization who processes and pays for medical claims under their policies? Thanks, Tonya > ______________________________ > Tonya Tomak Maurer > Telephone: (312)704-2494 > Fax: (312)704-8107 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Notice of Confidentiality > This transmission contains information that may be confidential and that > may also be privileged. Unless you are the intended recipient of the > message (or authorized to receive it for the intended recipient), you may > not copy, forward, or otherwise use it, or disclose its contents to anyone > else. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify us > immediately and delete it from your system. > > The WEDI SNIP listserv to which you are subscribed is not moderated. The discussions on this listserv therefore represent the views of the individual participants, and do not necessarily represent the views of the WEDI Board of Directors nor WEDI SNIP. If you wish to receive an official opinion, post your question to the WEDI SNIP Issues Database at http://snip.wedi.org/tracking/. Posting of advertisements or other commercial use of this listserv is specifically prohibited. All information in this Communication is strictly confidential. Please view the email confidentiality statement http://www.imglobal.com/common/pdf/emaildisclaimer.pdf The WEDI SNIP listserv to which you are subscribed is not moderated. The discussions on this listserv therefore represent the views of the individual participants, and do not necessarily represent the views of the WEDI Board of Directors nor WEDI SNIP. If you wish to receive an official opinion, post your question to the WEDI SNIP Issues Database at http://snip.wedi.org/tracking/. Posting of advertisements or other commercial use of this listserv is specifically prohibited.
