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2. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Wikipedia

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   Titles There are five sections to the act, known as titles. Title I: Health Care Access, Portability, and Renewability Title I of HIPAA regulates the availability and breadth of group health plans and certain individual health insurance policies. It amended the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code. Furthermore, Title I addresses ...

3. Information privacy law - Wikipedia

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   Information privacy law. Information privacy, data privacy or data protection laws provide a legal framework on how to obtain, use and store data of natural persons. The various laws around the world describe the rights of natural persons to control who is using its data. This includes usually the right to get details on which data is stored ...

4. Privacy laws of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Signed in law on August 21, 1996, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a piece of legislation passed in the United States that limits the amount and types of information that can be collected and stored by healthcare providers.

5. What is HIPAA? What the health privacy law does and ... - AOL

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   HIPAA was implemented in 1996 by President Clinton as a way to “strike a balance that permits important uses of information, while protecting the privacy of people who seek care and healing ...

6. Are Clinical Trials Safe? Your Questions Answered - Healthline

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   The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) protects your information, including during clinical trials. HIPAA is a federal law creating national standards to protect ...

7. Your Health Data: How Private Is It? - WebMD

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   The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law signed in 1996 to protect the security of personal health information. HIPAA prevents doctors, hospitals, and ...

8. HIV Disclosure and the Law - WebMD

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   HIPAA doesn’t apply to group health insurance plans with 50 or fewer participants that are set up and run solely by an employer. HIPAA also permits covered entities to share your HIV status ...

9. How to Disclose Substance Use at the ER - WebMD

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   If you missed work due to your trip to the ER, your employer can ask for a note from the doctor that verifies your ER visit. It does not need to include any information on why you went to the ER ...