As Congress Looks To Red Flag Laws, Illinois Tries To Enforce Its Own – WGLT

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Freddy
6 years ago

Are there any laws pertaining to an individual who is on or just prescribed any anti-psychotic medicines and the ownership or wanting to purchase a firearm? Hipaa laws protect doctor/patient confidentiality but at what cost? How does a doctor know that when they prescribe meds to a patient that they own a gun or a planning to buy one. I have filled out many forms at doctors offices and a question like that is never on the form. Hipaa laws would be broken if at the time of gun purchase that the gun dealer would have to do a medical… Read more »

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