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Privacy and Confidentiality

Privacy and confidentiality of health information pertains to patient’s right to the confidentiality of his or her medical information as well as rules governing when and how a provider may disclose information and to whom. 

Myth Buster: HIPAA Limits the Use and Disclosure of Information in Student Medical Records



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Fast Facts: The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)



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Myth Buster: A Data Use Agreement is always required for the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information.



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Fast Facts: What is a Data Use Agreement?



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Myth Buster: The federal background check database for firearm purchases contains mental health records



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Fast Facts: Proposed HIPAA Amendments to Facilitate Reporting for Firearm Background Checks



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OCR HIPAA Audit Protocol

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