The HIPAA Privacy Rule - HHS.gov
Sep 27, 2024 · The Privacy Rule is located at 45 CFR Part 160 and Subparts A and E of Part 164. Click here to view the combined regulation text of all HIPAA Administrative Simplification …
Summary of the HIPAA Security Rule - HHS.gov
Dec 30, 2024 · Learn about OCR’s Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information at HIPAA Security …
HIPAA Training and Resources | HHS.gov
May 30, 2025 · HealthIT.gov 's Guide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information provides a beginners overview of what the HIPAA Rules require, and the page has links to …
Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule - HHS.gov
Mar 14, 2025 · HIPAA required the Secretary to issue privacy regulations governing individually identifiable health information, if Congress did not enact privacy legislation within three years …
HIPAA Compliance and Enforcement | HHS.gov
Jul 25, 2017 · HHS’ Office for Civil Rights is responsible for enforcing the Privacy and Security Rules. Enforcement of the Privacy Rule began April 14, 2003 for most HIPAA covered entities.
How OCR Enforces the HIPAA Privacy & Security Rules - HHS.gov
Nov 20, 2023 · OCR is responsible for enforcing the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules (45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164, Subparts A, C, and E). One of the ways that OCR carries out this …
Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule require a business associate to create …
Jan 9, 2023 · Answer: No. However, a covered entity must ensure through its contract with the business associate that the business associate's uses and disclosures of protected health …
Notice of Privacy Practices for Protected Health Information
Jul 26, 2013 · The HIPAA Privacy Rule gives individuals a fundamental new right to be informed of the privacy practices of their health plans and of most of their health care providers, as well …
Audit Protocol | HHS.gov
Feb 3, 2025 · The Phase 2 HIPAA Audit Program reviews the policies and procedures adopted and employed by covered entities and business associates to meet selected standards and …
Breach Notification Rule - HHS.gov
Jul 26, 2013 · The HIPAA Breach Notification Rule, 45 CFR §§ 164.400-414, requires HIPAA covered entities and their business associates to provide notification following a breach of …