Persons who violate the patient's right to control the flow of his or her health information can be held liable.

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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) establishes a patient's right to control their health information and sets rules for the privacy and security of that information. Any person, including healthcare providers and organizations, who violates these rules and the patient's rights to control their information can be held liable.

Persons Who Violate the Patient's Right to Control the Flow