Why was the post still a hipaa violation

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Read Both Articles Below and answer Following Questions

Read the following news article and then answer the questions below in a few sentences each:

The nurse did not include the boy's name in her social media post. Why was the post still a HIPAA violation?
The article says the nurse did not receive the boy's family's consent for posting the information about his case on social media. Why would the nurse have needed the family's consent to post this information (i.e. what was special about this information)?
Would the nurse still need the family's consent if she wished to share the same information with an attending physician? Why or why not?

Read the following news article and then answer the questions below in a few sentences each:

Why did the security guard believe the hospital violated public policy when it fired him, even though he was an at-will employee? [Hint: focus on the reason he missed work].
Why did the hospital believe it did not violate public policy by firing the security guard?
What did the Indiana Court of Appeals decide (i.e., who won the case)? Why?
How do you feel about the outcome of the case?

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