Index

HIPAA Privacy Rule

Summary

Establishes national standards for the protection of certain health information, ensuring patient records are kept confidential.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    The right to get a copy of your health records
  • 02.
    The right to find out how your health information is used and shared
  • 03.
    The right to request a limit on the information shared

Penalties

  • 01.
    Civil penalties ranging from $137 to over $68,000 per violation depending on the level of negligence

Verified Citations

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