Mrs. Harlan is the wife of an active duty service member who is enrolled in TRICARE Standard. She has battled postpartum depression since the birth of her second child, two months earlier, and has dec

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Mrs. Harlan is the wife of an active duty service member who is enrolled in TRICARE Standard. She has battled postpartum depression since the birth of her second child, two months earlier, and has decided to seek the services of a mental health professional. What procedure must she follow for these services to be covered by TRICARE Standard? If the doctor shares Mrs. Harlan’s medical records with Mr. Harlan, does this violate HIPAA? Explain