A bill to protect the privacy rights of patients.
Patient Privacy Rights Act of 1998 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal: (1) the mandate for standards for unique health identifiers for each individual, employer, health plan, and health care provider for use in the health care system; and (2) the offense of wrongful disclosure of such identifiers.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9060-9061)
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