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Adopted: 4/14/2003.
Amended: 7/01/2013.
Reviewed: 12/30/2014
I. PURPOSE PURPOSE
To assure compliance with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 2004, Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009 and the Omnibus Privacy Final Rule of 2013 in relation to disclosures of Protected Health Information (PHI) and to entering into contracts with business associates.
II. ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTABILITY
Under the direction of the President, the Deans, Senior Vice President for Administration, Executive Vice President for Academic and Clinical Affairs, Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer, Vice President for Finance and Treasurer, Senior Vice President and General Counsel shall ensure compliance with this policy.
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