HIPAA Resources
Please follow these links for valuable HIPAA resources of use to covered entities and business associates.
Permitted Uses & Disclosures of PHI
- Uses & Disclosures
- Authorizations
- Psychotherapy Uses & Disclosures
- Opportunities to Agree or Object
- Public Interest and Benefit Activities
Technical Safeguards Protect PHI
- Security Rule
- Standard: Access Control
- Standard: Audit Controls
- Standard: Integrity
- Standard: Person or Entity Authentication
- Standard: Transmission Security
- Cybersecurity
- Texting PHI
- Texting Patient Orders
Breaches of Protected Health Information
- Definition of Breach
- Paper Breaches
- Electronic Breaches
- Verbal Breaches
- Exceptions to Definition of Breach
- Unsecured PHI
- Encryptions of PHI
- Destruction of PHI
- Breach Notification Requirements
- Notification of Individuals
- Public Notice
- Notification Process
- Media Notice
- Notice to the Secretary
- Notification by a Business Associate
- Administrative Requirements
- Direction from HHS on Penalties
- Social Media