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HIPAA

HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule is the first comprehensive Federal protection for the privacy of personal health information. All Hospitals, Research Institutions, Insurance Carriers and Physician Offices are required to comply with this regulation. We take your privacy seriously and comply with all federal guidelines. If you have any questions our staff will be happy to answer your questions on our procedures.

The following are links to The United States Department of Health & Human Services web site and the regulation.

http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/

http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/pl104191.htm

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