In 2013, under HIPAA, a hospital has greater freedom for fundraising to now be able to:
A) Use the patient's insurance record
B) Identify a patient from their hospital records
C) Identify a patient by the type of department a patient was in as well as their doctor can be used
D) None of these sources of information can be used for fundraising

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In 2013, HIPAA regulations were updated to allow hospitals to use certain information, such as the department where a patient was treated and the name of their doctor, for fundraising purposes, provided the patient has not opted out.

In 2013, Under HIPAA, a Hospital Has Greater Freedom for Fundraising