Overview#
Health information is apparently any data related to health Care and depends on the context.Health information may refer to:
- Protected Health Information (PHI)
- Personal Health Record (PHR)
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)#
HIPAA defines Health information as 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.
More Information#
There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:- Data Classification
- Electronic Fitness Device
- Electronic Health
- Electronic Health Record
- Federal Health Care Law
- HIPAA Privacy Rule
- Personal Health Record
- Who Owns the Data
- [#1] - The HIPAA Privacy Rule
- based on information obtained 2017-07-27-
