Medical Records Privacy Act

Your Rights Under HIPAA | HHS.gov

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

The Privacy Rule, a Federal law, gives you rights over your health information and sets rules and limits on who can look at and receive your health information. The Privacy Rule applies to all forms of individuals' protected health …

The Privacy Act | HHS.gov

https://www.hhs.gov/foia/privacy/index.html

For assistance with a Privacy Act question or complaint involving a specific HHS Operating Division’s records, you may contact the appropriate HHS Privacy Act …

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 …

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 Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of …

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

The Privacy And Security Of Your Medical Records

https://www.medicalrecords.com/get-medical-records/privacy-and-security

HIPAA establishes three primary issues in regards to your medical records: The privacy rule protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information. …

Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties | Privacy Act of 1974

https://www.justice.gov/opcl/privacy-act-1974

The Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. § 552a, establishes a code of fair information practices that governs the collection, maintenance, use, and …

A Guide to the Texas Medical Records Privacy Act

https://www.lepide.com/blog/a-guide-to-the-texas-medical-records-privacy-act/

The Texas Medical Records Privacy Act (TMRPA), or the “Texas privacy act”, came into effect on September 1, 2019. The Texas privacy act is said to be similar to …

When does State Privacy Law Supersede HIPAA?

https://www.hipaajournal.com/when-does-state-privacy-law-supersede-hipaa/

The Texas Medical Records Privacy Act is often the “go-to” example of a state law that supersedes HIPAA: However, rather than being a state privacy law that …

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE CHAPTER 181.

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.181.htm

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), if a health care provider is using an electronic health records system that is capable of fulfilling the request, the health care provider, not …