Medical Records Privacy : Questions and Answers on the HIPAA Final Rule.

Examines recent HHS final regulation mandated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 to protect the privacy of personally identifiable medical information, answering questions as to who is covered, information disclosure and patient consent requirements, penalties, and th...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines recent HHS final regulation mandated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 to protect the privacy of personally identifiable medical information, answering questions as to who is covered, information disclosure and patient consent requirements, penalties, and the role of HHS.
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