Releasing protected health information

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Assignment: Releasing Protected Health Information

• Resource: Ch. 8 of Essentials of Health Information Management: Principles and Practices

• Summarize when covered entities may release protected health information only with a patient’s consent and when they may release it without consent, for each category:

o Government agencies

o Legal agencies or representatives

o Research Groups

• Discuss the principles that permit disclosure of protected health information without a patient’s consent, and state whether or not you feel privacy safeguards are adequate to support those principles.

• Include at least two outside references.

Reference no: EM13333850

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