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HIPAA For Professionals Menu

  • HIPAA for Professionals
  • Regulatory Initiatives
  • Privacyhas sub items, Privacy
    • Summary of the Privacy Rule
    • Guidance
    • Combined Text of All Rules
    • HIPAA Related Links
  • Securityhas sub items, Security
    • Summary of the Security Rule
    • Guidance
    • Cyber Security Guidance
  • Breach Notificationhas sub items, Breach Notification
    • Breach Reporting
    • Guidance
    • Reports to Congress
    • Regulation History
  • Compliance & Enforcementhas sub items, Compliance & Enforcement
    • Enforcement Rule
    • Enforcement Process
    • Enforcement Data
    • Resolution Agreements
    • Case Examples
    • Audit
    • Reports to Congress
    • State Attorneys General
  • Special Topicshas sub items, Special Topics
    • HIPAA and COVID-19
    • HIPAA and FERPA
    • Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders
    • Research
    • Public Health
    • Emergency Response
    • Health Information Technology
    • Health Apps
  • Patient Safetyhas sub items, Patient Safety
    • Statute & Rule
      • PSQIA Statute
      • Patient Safety Rule
    • Enforcement
    • Guidance
  • Covered Entities & Business Associateshas sub items, Covered Entities & Business Associates
    • Business Associates
    • Business Associate Contracts
  • Training & Resources
  • FAQs for Professionals
  • Other Administrative Simplification Rules

Case Examples

Case Examples Organized by Covered Entity

  • General Hospitals
  • Health Care Providers
  • Health Plans / HMOs
  • Outpatient Facilities
  • Pharmacies
  • Private Practices

Case Examples Organized by Issue

  • Access
  • Authorizations
  • Business Associates
  • Conditioning Compliance with the Privacy Rule
  • Confidential Communications
  • Disclosures to Avert a Serious Threat to Health or Safety
  • Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
  • Minimum Necessary
  • Notice
  • Safeguards

 

 

 

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Content last reviewed on June 7, 2017

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