Index

HIPAA Privacy Rule

Summary

Establishes national standards to protect individuals' medical records and other personal health information held by covered entities.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    The right to examine and obtain a copy of health records
  • 02.
    The right to request corrections to medical information
  • 03.
    The right to know how your health info has been shared

Penalties

  • 01.
    Civil money penalties starting at $100 per violation
  • 02.
    Criminal penalties for knowingly obtaining or disclosing health information

Verified Citations

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