Which is true of health information under the HIPAA Privacy Rule?

A) It may only be disclosed for purposes of patient care.
B) It may be disclosed if needed for patient care.
C) It must not be disclosed for any reason.
D) It may not be disclosed if personally identifiable.


B

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