Know Your Rights: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

This webinar presented by Peyton Isaac, Health Information Privacy Specialist with the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, explained the legal background for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and a more in-depth discussion of the HIPAA Privacy Rule including who is covered, individual rights, how health information about individuals may be used or disclosed, and how individuals may file a complaint if they believe their HIPAA rights are violated. The presentation will also briefly describe the HIPAA Security, Breach Notification and Enforcement Rules. Finally, the presentation will provide resources for individuals to obtain additional information.

This video is sponsored by King and Spalding Law Firm.

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