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Case managers trigger HIPAA concerns

Q: I am a certified case manager working in an acute care hospital. As part of our job requirements, when working in the emergency room (ER), we are asked to problem solve throughout the day. We often get requests for information on patients seen in the ER who have since been discharged.

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