HIPPA Protections Not a Credible Excuse for Failure to Disclose Marijuana Use

Originally published at: https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/hippa-protections-not-a-credible-excuse-for-failure-to-disclose-marijuana-use/

After an applicant has filled out the Questionnaire for National Security Positions (SF-86), they are required to certify it as true and the sign a General Release of Information form, an Authorization for Release of Medical Information Pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) form, and a Fair Credit Reporting Disclosure and…