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Medical Privacy of Protected Health Information

The Medical Privacy of Protected Health Information fact sheet is no longer available. Please visit the HIPAA Basics for Providers: Privacy, Security, & Breach Notification Rules booklet for more information about medical privacy of protected health information.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: October 01, 2019

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.