Medical privacy -- In HIPAA news, the Department of Justice has released a new ruling regarding HIPAA. The opinion is available here (PDF) . Also, the HHS report summarizing the 500 + comments on the RFI for the National Health Information Network has been posted. The HHS report is available here . The World Privacy Forum and the Electronic Frontier Foundation submitted joint comments for the NHIN RFI, those comments are available here (PDF) .