Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.
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Laws available for this jurisdiction in plain English.
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Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
A federal law designed to protect the privacy of children under the age of 13 by regulating websites and online services.
HIPAA Privacy Rule
Establishes national standards for the protection of certain health information, ensuring patient records are kept confidential.