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Protected health information (PHI) under U.S. law is any information about health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that is created or collected by a Covered Entity (or a Business Associate of a Covered Entity), and can be linked to a specific individual.
The privacy of patient information is protected at both the federal level and provincial level in Canada. The health information legislation established the rules that must be followed for the collection, use, disclosure and protection of health information by healthcare workers known as "custodians". These custodians have been defined to ...
PHI (Protected Health Information) can be present in various data and each format need specific techniques and tools for de-identify it: For Text de-identification is using rule based and NLP (Natural language processing) approaches.
Covered entities may disclose protected health information to law enforcement officials for law enforcement purposes as required by law (including court orders, court-ordered warrants, subpoenas) and administrative requests; or to identify or locate a suspect, a fugitive, a material witness, or a missing person. [26]
An explanation of benefits (commonly referred to as an EOB form) is a statement sent by a health insurance company to covered individuals explaining what medical treatments and/or services were paid for on their behalf. [1] The EOB is commonly attached to a check or statement of electronic payment. An EOB typically describes:
(The Center Square) – A bill introduced in the Washington State Legislature this session would bolster an existing law that seeks to shield individuals receiving or providing “protected health ...
Consent management is a system, process or set of policies for allowing consumers to determine information they are willing to permit their various providers to access. . Originally it was related to health care so it was enabling patients and consumers to affirm their participation in e-health initiatives and to establish consent directives to determine who will have access to their protected ...
Unspecified attackers accessed systems that stored personal and protected health information, including people's names, dates of birth, Medicaid /Medicare ID numbers, health plan information ...