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US Representatives Argue Federal Policy Handover Is Illegal

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Legal health experts and executives expressed reservations regarding a new policy change, stating it is overly broad and raises HIPAA compliance issues. The source noted that the scope of the policy includes retired members of Congress.

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Sources · 7 independent

WAMU 88.5 DC

“Legal health experts and health executives expressed reservations about OP. They say it's overly broad and raises significant HIPAA compliance issues.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“If the government does get access to this information, how does it want to use it? The notice says the data would be used to provide competitive, quality and affordable plans.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“The wording of this request is broad and vague and there's concern that this could violate workers' medical privacy. OPM has publicly addressed these concerns.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“Democratic lawmakers asked Senator Mark Warner from Virginia and several US representatives from across the DC area argue this handover is illegal.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“Senator Mark Warner from Virginia and several US representatives from across the DC area argue this handover is illegal. But so far, Republicans who control congressional oversight haven't said they'd do anything about it.”

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