One of the most integral rights one has as a patient in a doctor’s care is their right to privacy. This important right ensures that your health conditions, particularly sensitive ones such as mental illness, is no one business but your own and those who are involved with treatment.
Well, today Obama destroyed that right with his far-reaching executive action regarding gun sales in the United States.
How did patient privacy end up being entangled with gun ownership? Evidentially, the new policies set forth by the president will allow doctors to turn in their patients medical records so that they can impede on that person’s second amendment right to own a gun.
If that sounds illegal to you, you may be right. HIPPA explicitly protects a patient from involuntary disclosure of medical records, but a broad exclusion for purposes of law enforcement opened up the door for Obama’s administration to exploit.
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I would pray they didn’t there are already laws regarding this!!
I can see a bunch of patient liability law suits looming on the horizion.
F**k the$#%&!@*POTUS
Treason!
Our elected representatives MUST stop this foolishness…
Tell your doctor you have a huge cache of weapons in your basement…just dying to be used.
Hopefully they wise up!
You are a really good prayer
None of my Doctors don,t know a damm thing about what I have in my house except the prescriptions he prescribes for me
Isn’t this what happened during WWII by having kids and /or people turn others in for any violation the$#%&!@*regime dictated!