Do disease management, health promotion, preventive care, and wellness programs fall under the HIPAA Privacy Rule’s definition of “marketing”? Read More Do disease management, health promotion, preventive care, and wellness programs fall under the HIPAA Privacy Rule’s definition of “marketing”?
How can I distinguish between activities for treatment or health care operations versus marketing activities? Read More How can I distinguish between activities for treatment or health care operations versus marketing activities?
Can telemarketers obtain my health information and use it to call me to sell good and services? Read More Can telemarketers obtain my health information and use it to call me to sell good and services?
Can contractors (business associates) use protected health information for its own marketing purposes? Read More Can contractors (business associates) use protected health information for its own marketing purposes?
Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule expand the ability of providers, plans, marketers and others to use my protected health information to market goods and services to me? Does the Privacy Rule make it easier for health care businesses to engage in door-to-door sales and marketing efforts? Read More Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule expand the ability of providers, plans, marketers and others to use my protected health information to market goods and services to me? Does the Privacy Rule make it easier for health care businesses to engage in door-to-door sales and marketing efforts?
Must a covered entity provide an accounting for disclosures if the only information disclosed to a public health authority is in the form of a limited data set? Read More Must a covered entity provide an accounting for disclosures if the only information disclosed to a public health authority is in the form of a limited data set?
May a covered entity that is not a party to a legal proceeding disclose protected health information in response to a subpoena, discovery request, or other lawful process that is not accompanied by a court order? Read More May a covered entity that is not a party to a legal proceeding disclose protected health information in response to a subpoena, discovery request, or other lawful process that is not accompanied by a court order?
When must a covered entity account for disclosures of protected health information made during the course of litigation? Read More When must a covered entity account for disclosures of protected health information made during the course of litigation?
For disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings, when is a copy of the subpoena itself sufficient satisfactory assurance of notice to the individual? Read More For disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings, when is a copy of the subpoena itself sufficient satisfactory assurance of notice to the individual?
For disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings, can notice be provided to the individual’s lawyer instead of the individual? Read More For disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings, can notice be provided to the individual’s lawyer instead of the individual?
