Office for Civil Rights - HIPAA

Medical Privacy - National Standards to Protect the Privacy of Personal Health Information

Other Relevant Sites

Visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid:
- For the final HIPAA Security Standards
- For information on other HIPAA Administrative Simplification regulations
Visit the HHS HIPAA Administrative Simplification Web site
- For information and comments on the proposed Privacy Rule (November 1999),
- For information on other HIPAA Administrative Simplification regulations,
- To submit a question or view answers to previously asked questions concerning the Transactions and Code Set standards.
Visit the NIH Privacy Rule home page
- This Web site has been developed to provide the research community with information about the HIPAA Privacy Rule and how it might affect research.

CDC Privacy Rule home page
SAMHSA Privacy Rule home page
HRSA HIPAA home page

National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) advises the Secretary on implementation of the Administrative Simplification provisions of HIPAA. Visit the NCVHS Web site for the Committee's calendar of meetings and latest reports and recommendations.

Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange

Portability of Health Coverage - _Dept. of Labor

Click on the mailbox to submit a question regarding the Privacy Rule:

Last revised: September 13, 2007

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