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Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule HHS.gov

(9 days ago) Law Enforcement Purposes. Covered entities may disclose protected health information to law enforcement officials for law enforcement purposes under the following six circumstances, and subject to s… See more

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/laws-regulations/index.html

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Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information

(4 days ago) WEBCovered entities must reasonably safeguard protected health information (PHI) - including oral information - from any intentional or unintentional use or disclosure that is …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/standards-privacy-individually-identifiable-health-information/index.html

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(4 days ago) WEBHIPAA Security Rule. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/hipaa.html

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HIPAA Privacy Rule - Updated for 2024 - HIPAA Journal

(8 days ago) WEBInformation maintained in a designated record set is known as Protected Health Information (PHI), However, among the disclosures permitted by HIPAA, there are some that are required by state laws – for example, …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/hipaa-privacy-rule/

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Health Information & Privacy: FERPA and HIPAA CDC

(3 days ago) WEBLearn about the federal laws that protect health information, such as FERPA and HIPAA, and how they apply to different types of health information. Find out the purposes, …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/healthinformationprivacy.html

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Privacy, Security, and HIPAA HealthIT.gov - ONC

(7 days ago) WEBThe privacy and security of patient health information is a top priority for patients and their families, health care providers and professionals, and the government. Federal laws …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/privacy-security-and-hipaa

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Health Information Privacy Law and Policy HealthIT.gov

(2 days ago) WEBThere are some federal and state privacy laws (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, Title 10) that require health care providers to obtain patients’ written consent before they disclose their health information to other people and …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/health-information-privacy-law-and-policy

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Your Health Information Rights HealthIT.gov

(8 days ago) WEBMany States have health information privacy laws that have additional protections that are above this floor. In addition, even though HIPAA is a Federal law, State Attorneys …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/privacy-security-and-hipaa/your-health-information-rights

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Privacy Rule General Overview HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBTo improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the health care system, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, Public Law 104 …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/general-overview/index.html

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What is Considered Protected Health Information …

(9 days ago) WEBWhat health information is protected by federal law depends on the federal law and whether it is preempted by state law. For example, HIPAA laws protect health information relating to an individual’s past, present, …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/what-is-considered-protected-health-information-under-hipaa/

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What is Protected Health Information? 2024 Update - HIPAA Journal

(6 days ago) WEBTo provide an accurate Protected Health Information definition, it is necessary to review the definitions of “health information” and “Individually identifiable health information” …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/what-is-protected-health-information/

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HIPAA Privacy Rule - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(1 days ago) WEBIn general, “[a] covered health care provider [with a direct treatment relationship] must obtain the individual’s consent,…prior to using or disclosing protected health …

https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/hipaa/index.html

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45 CFR 164.502 -- Uses and disclosures of protected health …

(6 days ago) WEBA covered health care provider or health plan must comply with the applicable requirements of § 164.522 (b) in communicating protected health information. ( i) …

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-45/subtitle-A/subchapter-C/part-164/subpart-E/section-164.502

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Individuals’ Right under HIPAA to Access their Health Information

(8 days ago) WEBProviding individuals with easy access to their health information empowers them to be more in control of decisions regarding their health and well-being. For …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/access/index.html

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45 CFR § 164.524 - Access of individuals to protected health …

(7 days ago) WEB(a) Standard: Access to protected health information —(1) Right of access. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (a)(2) or (a)(3) of this section, an individual has a right …

https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/45/164.524

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What Information is Protected Under HIPAA Law? - HIPAA Journal

(5 days ago) WEBThe information protected under HIPAA law is known as Protected Health Information – a subset of individually identifiable health information that is protected …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/what-information-is-protected-under-hipaa-law/

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Federal Protection of Personal Health Information

(Just Now) WEBHowever, important federal laws affect how you may gather and disseminate this information. Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the …

https://www.apha.org/-/media/files/pdf/factsheets/federal_protection_of_personal_health_information_factsheet.ashx?la=en&hash=7CAE36FC083547A7D577024A3283DAF3B6EABF86

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HIPAA Basics HealthIT.gov - ONC

(Just Now) WEBHIPAA for Consumers: HIPAA for Providers: HIPAA for Regulators: Patients and health care consumers can learn about their rights under HIPAA, which include privacy, …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/privacy-security-and-hipaa/hipaa-basics

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What is PHI? HHS.gov

(6 days ago) WEBA locked padlock) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

https://www.hhs.gov/answers/hipaa/what-is-phi/index.html

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GPSolo eReport - American Bar Association

(Just Now) WEBVital information for successful practitioners. Quick-read articles designed to meet your unique information needs. Insights into law practice management, …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/gpsolo/resources/ereport/

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What is Considered PHI under HIPAA? 2024 Update - HIPAA Journal

(Just Now) WEBIn the context of what is considered PHI under HIPAA for qualifying healthcare providers: “A broken leg” is health information. “Mr. Jones has a broken leg” is individually …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/considered-phi-hipaa/

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Privacy HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WEBThe Rule also gives individuals rights over their protected health information, including rights to examine and obtain a copy of their health records, to …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/index.html

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