Medical Information Privacy Obligations Of The Federal Government

Health Information Privacy Law and Policy | HealthIT.gov

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 of protection for certain individually identifiable health information (“health …

Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule | HHS.gov

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

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 …

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 …

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 the Privacy of Patients' Health Information

https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/protecting-privacy-patients-health-information

Covered entities will need to train their employees in their privacy procedures, and must designate an individual to be responsible for ensuring the …

Health Insurance Portability and …

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

A major goal of the Privacy Rule is to make sure that individuals’ health information is properly protected while allowing the flow of health information needed to provide …

2 The Value and Importance of Health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK9579/

2 The Value and Importance of Health Information Privacy Ethical health research and privacy protections both provide valuable benefits to society. Health research is vital to …

Basic Obligation of Public Service | U.S. Department of …

https://www.doi.gov/ethics/basic-obligations-of-public-service

You shall adhere to all laws and regulations that provide equal opportunities for all Americans regardless of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, …

Financial Privacy | Federal Trade Commission

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/topics/protecting-consumer-privacy-security/financial-privacy

The FTC is one of the federal agencies that enforces provisions of Gramm-Leach Bliley, and the law covers not only banks, but also securities firms, and insurance …