Which of the following is a violation of PHI (protected health information), as provided for by HIPAA?

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Discussing a patient's results with another laboratory worker in the cafeteria violates the privacy and confidentiality of the patient's protected health information. HIPAA requires that all healthcare workers keep patient information confidential, and discussions of patient information should only happen in private and secure settings. Requiring written consent, discussing information with the patient's nurse, and asking patients about their medication use are all acceptable ways to handle protected health information.

Which of the Following Is a Violation of PHI (Protected