privacy rule

Can PHI Be Used For Research Without Consent?

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Can PHI Be Used For Research Without Consent? PHI may be used and disclosed for research without an Authorization in limited circumstances: Under a waiver of the Authorization requirement, as a limited data set with a data use agreement, preparatory to research, and for research on decedents’ information. Can PHI be used for research? PHI

What Is Privacy Rules?

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What Is Privacy Rules? The Privacy Rule protects all “individually identifiable health information” held or transmitted by a covered entity or its business associate, in any form or media, whether electronic, paper, or oral. The Privacy Rule calls this information “protected health information (PHI).” What is the purpose of privacy rule? The purpose of the