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Abortion is covered under the federal patient privacy law, known as hipaa. it was likely conflicting with the state rules, demanding disclosure about abortion. plus, you have digital services like period tracking apps, and wellness platforms, that may track, or even sell data, and could you imagine a state requiring companies to disclose if a user would discuss, and categorized as an algorithm of an app? >> there are a lot of lawsuits about that. president biden's recent executive order, the one he announced, the day roe is overturned, that he would be working on. there is still a clear shot a...

The wife of former Attorney General Eric Holder breached HIPAA-regulated protected health information held by her former Washington, D.C., women's health practice, according to a letter obtained by the Washington Examiner.

Decision to overturn roe v wade. breaking tonight, new ethics questions for the doctor who said she knew of a case of a pregnant 10-year-old rape victim. the original story suggested the girl had no choice but to travel from ohio to indiana in order to get an abortion. tonight, there are more questions about the doctor's account. chief breaking news correspondent trace gallagher is on the case tonight. >> reporter: let's begin by reporting fox news has a source that confirms there is a 10-year-old girl who traveled from ohio to indiana to get an abortion. the physician who cared for the girl, ...

Executive Order Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Services aims, to protect the privacy of patients and their access to accurate information regarding reproductive health care services and address thereat to patient privacy when transferring healthcare data

And it was really painful. it was painful for them and it was painful for us to deliver that news as well. >> i know because of hipaa laws you can't tell us who, but can you give us a sense of where these patients were in the process, maybe an age of someone. was there somebody who, for example, was in just before the procedure that was told to leave? what exactly happened to your patients? >> sure. we had called a patient back into a room and had her get ready for her sonogram and had her get dressed and go to the waiting room and get ready to hear the news from the physician who had to make ...