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Public Health HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBSee 45 CFR 164.512 (b) (2). A “public health authority” is an agency or authority of the United States government, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or Indian tribe that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/public-health/index.html

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Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, was enacted on August 21, 1996. Sections 261 through 264 of …

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

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HIPAA Privacy Rule - Centers for Disease Control and …

(1 days ago) WEBSharing of PHI with public health authorities is addressed in §164.512, “Uses and disclosures for which consent, an authorization, or an opportunity to agree or …

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

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Permitted Uses and Disclosures: Exchange for Public …

(2 days ago) WEBactivities to public health agencies that are authorized by state or federal law to collect the information they seek. It also gives a few examples of sharing PHI in support of other …

https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/12072016_hipaa_and_public_health_fact_sheet.pdf

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of …

(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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The HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Implications for Public Health …

(3 days ago) WEBAt the same time, HITECH retained HIPAA's basic legal structure to preserve the ability of public health agencies to establish standards for the reporting of important public …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3804103/

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HIPAA privacy rule and public health; guidance from CDC …

(8 days ago) WEBSuch information enables public health authorities to implement mandated activities (e.g., identifying, monitoring, and responding to death, disease, and disability among …

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/12138/

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Implications for Covered Entity Public Health Agencies …

(6 days ago) WEBIf, in connection with their healthcare operations, public health agencies transmit health information electronically, then they are considered covered entities and …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/publications/aba_health_esource/2019-2020/july-2020/imp-cov/

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What is HIPAA? 5 questions answered about the medical …

(Just Now) WEBFor example, HIPAA regulations allow covered health care providers to disclose patient information to help treat another person, to protect public health and for certain law enforcement purposes.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/what-is-hipaa-5-questions-answered-about-the-medical-privacy-law

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HIPAA Privacy Rule - Updated for 2024 - HIPAA Journal

(8 days ago) WEBPermissible uses and disclosures include those necessary to carry out treatment, payment, or health care operations, those required by law or for public health activities, and those necessary to avert a serious threat to …

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

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HIPAA Basics HealthIT.gov - ONC

(Just Now) WEBHealth care providers have rights and responsibilities defined under HIPAA related to the health information they store about patients, whether in electronic or non-electronic …

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

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What Is HIPAA and How Does the Law Work? - The New York Times

(6 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, known as HIPAA, governs the privacy of a patient’s health records, but it is legal to ask Ms. Greene about …

https://www.nytimes.com/article/hipaa-law.html

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Public Health Uses and Disclosures HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEB298-To whom may covered entities make public health disclosures regarding a product regulated by the FDA. 299-Is a covered entity permitted to disclose information under …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/faq/public-health-uses-and-disclosures/index.html

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HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research

(3 days ago) WEBAdministrative Simplification Provisions. The administrative simplification provisions of HIPAA instructed the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK9573/

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HIPAA Policy Brief - ASPR

(6 days ago) WEBThis Policy Brief focuses on the disclosure by a covered entity of PHI to a public health authority. The terms Covered Entity, Protected Health Information, and Public Health …

https://aspr.hhs.gov/legal/Pages/hipaa-policy-brief.aspx

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HIPAA Exceptions - Updated for 2024 - HIPAA Journal

(6 days ago) WEBHIPAA Exceptions. Posted By Steve Alder on Dec 1, 2023. The text of the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is full of HIPAA exceptions – …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/hipaa-exceptions/

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Health Information & Privacy: FERPA and HIPAA CDC

(3 days ago) WEBHealth information is regulated by different federal and state laws, like FERPA and HIPAA, that regulate privacy and the exchange of specific types of information. Skip directly to …

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

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HIPAA and Disasters: What Emergency Professionals Need to …

(5 days ago) WEBpublic health agency,. This could include, for example: the reporting of disease or injury; reporting vital events, such as births or deaths; and conducting public health …

https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-hipaa-emergency-fact-sheet.pdf

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Disclosures for Public Health Activities HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBFor routine and recurring public health disclosures, covered entities may develop standard protocols, as part of their minimum necessary policies and procedures, that address the …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/disclosures-public-health-activities/index.html

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HHS finalizes rule to strengthen reproductive health data privacy …

(1 days ago) WEBApril 23, 2024 - The Biden-Harris administration, through HHS, issued a final rule to bolster patient privacy for those seeking and administering lawful reproductive …

https://healthitsecurity.com/news/hhs-finalizes-rule-to-strengthen-reproductive-health-data-privacy-under-hipaa

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HHS Issues Final Rule to Protect Privacy of Reproductive …

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to an HHS press release, the final rule strengthens the privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It will: It will:

https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/washington-watch/109783

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HIPAA and COVID-19 HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBThe HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on March 17, 2020, that it will waive potential HIPAA penalties for good faith use of telehealth during the …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/hipaa-covid19/index.html

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HIPAA Privacy Protections for PHI related to Reproductive Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Final Rule defines “reproductive health care” as “health care…that affects the health of an individual in all matters relating to the reproductive system and to its …

https://www.mintz.com/insights-center/viewpoints/2146/2024-04-25-hipaa-privacy-protections-phi-related-reproductive

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What the HIPAA? Demystifying Health Care Regulations for …

(Just Now) WEBFew industries are more heavily regulated than health care. In this article written for Technical.ly Philly, Kimberly W. Klayman, Eric K. Temmel, and David Goroff …

https://www.ballardspahr.com/Insights/Alerts-and-Articles/2024/04/What-the-HIPAA-Demystifying-Health-Care-Regulations-for-Startups

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Don’t Forget About These Three HIPAA Compliance Requirements

(8 days ago) WEBFoley & Lardner’s Health Benefits Practice is also available to help Covered Entities identify areas of HIPAA group health plan compliance that may be lacking. …

https://www.foley.com/insights/publications/2024/04/three-hipaa-compliance-requirements/

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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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What is a health care proxy? Living will & HIPAA Fidelity

(Just Now) WEBHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorization Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) authorization allows a covered entity …

https://www.fidelity.com/learning-center/life-events/what-is-a-health-care-proxy

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OCR finalizes rule prohibiting certain reproductive health care

(Just Now) WEBHealth care providers must comply with the HIPAA rules with respect to telehealth effective Aug. 9 at 11:59 p.m., when the 90-day enforcement discretion …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-22-ocr-finalizes-rule-prohibiting-certain-reproductive-health-care-disclosures

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