According to patient rights, which information about a patient is confidential and protected by HIPAA?

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All patient information including health status, treatment, and personal details. All patient information is protected by HIPAA—diagnosis, treatment, personal details, and any health-related information. Limiting confidentiality to diagnosis only (A) or direct communication (B) misunderstands HIPAA protections. Prior discussion among staff (D) does not make information appropriate to share outside the healthcare team.