The Bennett bill has focused concerns about medical privacy among supporters and critics.

President Bush was elected on a platform that proclaimed support for medical privacy.

They may violate the medical privacy of people with problems requiring prescription drugs.

There should be Federal standards on medical and genetic privacy.

The reasoning is that federal regulations establish the standards for medical privacy.

Given these developments, you might conclude that your medical privacy is now more or less guaranteed.

But it still means that medical privacy is becoming a very relative concept.

The issue of medical privacy now goes to the political arena.

The rules establish the first comprehensive federal standards for medical privacy.

The comments, at a Senate hearing, indicated that medical privacy was emerging as a political issue in this election year.