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Originally Posted by Loudoll

She cannot bring this up to her doctor because she'll be considered a PIA ....if she is even permitted to remain a patient. My doctor in TV actually told me some patients are known as PIAs. I had to ask him what that meant.

I think they remain anonymous so they cannot be blamed for anything they do or say.

Sorry, I think that is a weak excuse. If nothing else, most physicians would appreciate someone letting them know DISCREETLY about HIPAA violations. Notice I said Discreetly. If you make a scene in front of others you reap what you sow.