- The broad prohibitions on disclosing protected health information (“PHI”) relating to reproductive health for law enforcement or investigatory purposes are vacated nationally.
- The attestation requirement that was included as
Privacy Rule
OCR is Serious About Patients’ Rights to Access Records, Announcing Enforcement Actions Against 5 Providers
By Joseph J. Lazzarotti on
When providers, health plans, business associates, and even patients and plan participants think of the HIPAA privacy and security rules (‘HIPAA Rules”), they seem to be more focused on the privacy and security aspects of the HIPAA Rules. That is, for example, safeguarding an individual’s protected health information (PHI) to avoid data breaches or avoiding…