Medical Privacy Info

Your Rights Under HIPAA | HHS.gov

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/guidance-materials-for-consumers/index.html

The Privacy Rule, a Federal law, gives you rights over your health information and sets rules and limits on who can look at and receive your health information. The Privacy Rule applies to all forms of individuals' protected health …

Health Information & Privacy: FERPA and HIPAA | CDC

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

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) are two examples of federal laws …

Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule | HHS.gov

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

Health Information Privacy Law and Policy | HealthIT.gov

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

Most health care providers must follow the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule (Privacy Rule), a federal privacy law that sets a baseline of protection for certain individually …

Medical Privacy Laws, Explained - Consumer Reports

https://www.consumerreports.org/medical-identity-theft/medical-privacy-laws-explained-a7749327777/

The best-known law in the area of medical privacy is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or HIPAA. The law spells out who can access …

Medical Privacy - Workplace Fairness

https://www.workplacefairness.org/medical-privacy-workplace

For medical files that are covered under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, all individually identifiable information is protected. Individually identifiable information is …

Privacy Information | UPMC | Pittsburgh, PA

https://www.upmc.com/patients-visitors/privacy-info

UPMC is committed to keeping patient information confidential and secure. In compliance with federal, state, and foreign laws, UPMC provides the following information. Privacy …

Constitutional Right to Privacy – Healthcare - USLegal

https://healthcare.uslegal.com/records/sources-of-protection-of-medical-information/constitutional-right-to-privacy/

Because the Supreme Court has found that a fundamental right of privacy exists as to medical information about a person, private causes of action (against defendants other …

Medical privacy - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_privacy

One of the provisions (known as the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health [HITECH] Act) of the ARRA mandated incentives to clinicians for the implementation of electronic health records …

Medical Privacy of Protected Health Information

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/SE0726FactSheet.pdf

The Medical Privacy of Protected Health Information fact sheet is no longer available. Please visit the HIPAA Basics for Providers: Privacy, Security, & Breach Notification …