United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2002_register executive 2010-09-23 article Part V Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c8191aa5 D09002ee1c8191bf3 United States Department of Health and Human Services originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Office of the Secretary originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS" or "Department") modifies certain standards in the Rule entitled "Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information" ("Privacy Rule"). The Privacy Rule implements the privacy requirements of the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The purpose of these modifications is to maintain strong protections for the privacy of individually identifiable health information while clarifying certain of the Privacy Rule's provisions, addressing the unintended negative effects of the Privacy Rule on health care quality or access to health care, and relieving unintended administrative burdens created by the Privacy Rule. 67 FR 53182 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-14/02-20554 02-20554 fr14au02-32 RIN 0991-AB14 4153-01-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-14/02-20554 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-14/html/02-20554.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-14/pdf/02-20554.pdf Electronic Transactions Employer Benefit Plan Health Health Care Health Facilities Health Insurance Health Records Medicaid Medical Research Medicare Privacy Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements 92 p. 53182 53273 67 FR 53182 Title 45 Part 160 45 CFR Part 160 Title 45 Part 164 45 CFR Part 164 RIN 0991-AB14 Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information; Federal Register Vol. 67, Issue RULE 02-20554 V DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Secretary 2002-10-15 4153-01-P 02-20554 Final rule.

The Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS" or "Department") modifies certain standards in the Rule entitled "Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information" ("Privacy Rule"). The Privacy Rule implements the privacy requirements of the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The purpose of these modifications is to maintain strong protections for the privacy of individually identifiable health information while clarifying certain of the Privacy Rule's provisions, addressing the unintended negative effects of the Privacy Rule on health care quality or access to health care, and relieving unintended administrative burdens created by the Privacy Rule.

This final rule is effective on October 15, 2002. Felicia Farmer, 1-866-OCR-PRIV (1-866- 627-7748) or TTY 1-866-788-4989. Electronic Transactions Employer Benefit Plan Health Health Care Health Facilities Health Insurance Health Records Medicaid Medical Research Medicare Privacy Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements Individually identifiable health information; privacy standards, http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov/humansubjects/guidance/reposit.htm http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/aces140.html http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/places2k.html http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/ www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa Vol. 67, no. 157 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2002-08-14 continuing daily deposited born digital 450 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-14 P0b002ee1809c42c3 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr14au02 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-14 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-14/pdf/FR-2002-08-14.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-14/xml/FR-2002-08-14.xml fdlp 52841 53280 DGPO 2010-09-23 2024-06-07 FR-2002-08-14 machine generated eng FR FR-2002-08-14 67 157