Massachusetts S1532 mandates patient confidentiality in waiting rooms and common areas.
Massachusetts S1532 requires healthcare providers to implement a system to protect patient confidentiality in common areas and waiting rooms. The bill prohibits providers from announcing patients' first and last names in these areas. The law extends confidentiality to all patients and residents throughout the facility.
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