Enforcement of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 2008.
Description:18 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10698105
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Other uniform titles:ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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Summary:Provides overview of the statutory and regulatory enforcement scheme for the administrative simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which require HHS to establish national standards for the security and privacy of electronic health care information. Summarizes provisions of the HIPAA privacy and security rules and the HIPAA administrative simplification enforcement rule, and reviews recent enforcement actions by HHS and the Department of Justice.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Enforcement of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules