Protection Of Medical Information

Health Information & Privacy: FERPA and HIPAA | CDC

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

Protected health information or individually identifiable health information includes demographic information collected from an individual and 1) is created or received by a healthcare provider, health plan, employer, or healthcare clearinghouse and 2) …

Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule | HHS.gov

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

Summary of the HIPAA Security Rule | HHS.gov

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

The Security Rule calls this information “electronic protected health information” (e-PHI). 3 The Security Rule does not apply to PHI transmitted orally or in writing. General Rules …

What You Can Do to Protect Your Health Information

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/privacy-security-and-hipaa/what-you-can-do-protect-your-health-information

Protect Your Health Information. HIPAA protects your health information when it is held by most health care providers, health insurers, and other organizations operating on …

Your Rights Under HIPAA | HHS.gov

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

Health Plans, including health insurance companies, HMOs, company health plans, and certain government programs that pay for health care, such as Medicare and …

Protecting Your Privacy & Security | HealthIT.gov

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/protecting-your-privacy-security

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules are the main Federal laws that protect your health …

What is Protected Health Information? - Western …

https://www.wgu.edu/blog/what-is-protected-health-information2106.html

The term Protected Health Information (PHI) was coined with the introduction of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in 1996. …

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 baseline …

What is Protected Health Information? 2023 …

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

Protected health information includes all individually identifiable health information, including demographic data, medical histories, test results, …