HIPAA Information
HIPAA Tips of the Month
- Always dispose of confidential information properly.
Siempre destruya correctamente la información confidencial. - Do not recycle it. Always use a double shredder.
No recicle documentos con información confidencial. Siempre utilice un triturador de papel de corte doble.
Notice of Privacy Practices
HIPAA Presentations
- View the portable document (PDF) of a PowerPoint slide presentation titled "HIPAA Privacy" New 2009 version!
- View the text only version of "HIPAA Privacy"
- View the portable document file (PDF) of a PowerPoint slide presentation titled "HIPAA Overview"
- View the text only version of "HIPAA Overview"
HIPAA-Related Links
- HIPAA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Medical Privacy - National Standards to Protect the Privacy of Personal Health Information
- Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information - PDF - 44 pages
- Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule - PDF - 25 pages
- Federal Register-Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information - PDF - 93 pages
- For more clarification, contact the Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
- Link to ASTHO (Association of State and Territorial Health Officials)
Note: Some of the documents in the links above are only available online in Adobe PDF format. If you need a hard copy of the document, please contact the Division of Public Health.
Please note: Some of the files available on this page are in Adobe PDF format which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. A free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader can be downloaded directly from Adobe . If you are using an assistive technology unable to read Adobe PDF, please either view the corresponding text only version (if available) or visit Adobe's Accessibility Tools page.
