Privacy Rights

Part 1. HIPAA Privacy Rule - Benefits and Shortcomings

Part 2. Who Is Covered by HIPAA? Who Is Not Covered?

Part 3. Medical Information: What Does HIPAA Cover?
What Is "Protected Health Information?

What Is "Minimum Necessary?"

Part 4. Control of Your Medical Information: "Consent"

and "Authorization"

Part 5. HIPAA and Your Employer

Part 6. HIPAA and the Government

Part 7. HIPAA and Your Credit Report

Part 8. HIPAA and Your Daily Routine

Part 9. Complaints and Penalties

Part 10. Tips for Safeguarding Your Medical Information

Part 11. References and Resources

1. What do my medical records contain?

2. Who has access to my medical records?

3. Is there any way to protect the privacy of my medical records?

4. How do I get access to my own medical records?

5. What is the future of medical records privacy?

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: Questions and Answers concerning HIPAA.


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