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Patient confidentiality
- The act of protecting a patient's personal information from public view.
- Keeping private all aspects of a patient's care in the manner deemed acceptable to the patient and prescribed by law (see Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), April 14, 2003. )
- One of the ethical principles that underlies the practise of pharmaceutical care.
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