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- Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule - HHS. gov
The U S Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") issued the Privacy Rule to implement the requirement of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA") 1 The Privacy Rule standards address the use and disclosure of individuals' health information—called "protected health information" by organizations
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 establishes federal standards protecting sensitive health information from disclosure without patient's consent
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Wikipedia
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy – Kassebaum Act[1][2]) is a United States Act of Congress enacted by the 104th United States Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton on August 21, 1996 [3]
- What is HIPAA?
HIPAA is an acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act – an Act passed to reform the health insurance industry
- What Does HIPAA Mean? | A Simple Guide to the U. S. Law
At its core, HIPAA protects any individually identifiable health information held or transmitted by a covered entity or business associate This includes data that can reasonably identify an individual and relates to their health status, treatment, or payment for healthcare services
- HIPAA Basics | HealthIT. gov
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is the main Federal law that protects health information The HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules protect the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information
- Understanding the 5 Main HIPAA Rules
The HIPAA Privacy Rule is the specific rule within HIPAA Law that focuses on protecting Personal Health Information (PHI) It established national standards on how covered entities, healthcare clearinghouses, and business associates share and store PHI
- HIPAA for Dummies - 2025 Update
Our HIPAA for Dummies guide starts by explaining what HIPAA means because many people associate the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act solely with the Administrative Simplification provisions and the Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules that evolved as a result of HIPAA
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