JUST IN - The nation’s largest pharmacy chains - CVS Health, Kroger and Rite Aid - have handed over Americans’ prescription records to police and government investigators without a warrant, a congressional investigation found, Washington Post reports
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The govt treats HIPPA differently than civilians they have their own internal rules to deal with it. If any of the people involved are govt employees they can file serious complaints/ lawsuits.