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News Archive 2002

HHS Final Changes to Privacy Rule That Protect Privacy, Access to Care. HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson issues final changes to HHS' health privacy regulations to ensure strong privacy protections while correcting unintended consequences that threatened patients' access to quality health care - Press Release / Fact Sheet - 08/09/02

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