Indiana Doctor Who Disclosed 10-Year-Old’s Abortion Did Not Violate HIPAA: University

The doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old girl’s fetus and talked about the procedure with the press did not violate privacy laws, her employer said on July 15.
“As part of IU Health’s commitment to patient privacy and compliance with privacy laws, IU Health routinely initiates reviews, including the matters in the news concerning Dr. Caitlin Bernard,” the employer, the Indiana University School of Medicine, told news outlets in a statement.
“IU Health conducted an investigation with the full cooperation of Dr. Bernard and other IU Health team members. IU Health’s investigation found Dr. Bernard in compliance with privacy laws,” it added….

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