Privacy Medical Act

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 …

The Privacy Act | HHS.gov

https://www.hhs.gov/foia/privacy/index.html

For assistance with a Privacy Act question or complaint involving a specific HHS Operating Division’s records, you may contact the appropriate HHS …

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 …

Health Information Privacy Law and Policy

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 …

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of …

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

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 …

Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties | Privacy Act of 1974

https://www.justice.gov/opcl/privacy-act-1974

The Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. § 552a, establishes a code of fair information practices that governs the collection, maintenance, use, and …

Overview of the Privacy Act: 2020 Edition - United States …

https://www.justice.gov/opcl/overview-privacy-act-1974-2020-edition/disclosures-third-parties

The general rule under the Privacy Act is that an agency cannot disclose a record contained in a system of records unless the individual to whom the record pertains …

Privacy Act of 1974 - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy_Act_of_1974

The Privacy Act of 1974 ( Pub. L. 93–579, 88 Stat. 1896, enacted December 31, 1974, 5 U.S.C. § 552a ), a United States federal law, establishes a Code of Fair Information …

When does State Privacy Law Supersede HIPAA?

https://www.hipaajournal.com/when-does-state-privacy-law-supersede-hipaa/

Conversely, there are occasions when state law provides more stringent privacy protections or rights for individuals and, in these cases, state law supersedes …