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!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] is a [Privacy Law] that establishes national standards to protect individuals’ [medical records|Personal Health Record] and other [Protected Health Information] ([PHI]) and applies to [HIPAA Covered Entity] that conduct certain [Health Care|HealthCare] transactions electronically.
[{$pagename}] requires appropriate safeguards to protect the [privacy] of personal health information, and sets limits and conditions on the uses and disclosures that may be made of such information without patient [authorization]. The Rule also gives [patients] rights over their health information, including rights to examine and obtain a copy of their health records, and to request corrections.
[Health information] means any information, including genetic information, whether oral or recorded in any form or medium, that:
* (1) Is created or received by a
** [Health Care Provider],
** health plan,
** public health authority,
** [employer],
** life insurer,
** school or university,
** health care clearinghouse
* (2) Relates to the:
** past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an individual;
** provision of health care to an individual;
** the past, present, or future payment for the provision of health care to an individual.
!! [{$pagename}] [Auditing]
[{$pagename}] are [Auditing] and [Penalty] are handled by [United States Department of Health and Human Services] ([HHS])
!! More Information
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* [#1] - [The HIPAA Privacy Rule|https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/index.html|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2017-07-27-
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