Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information; Final Rule

August 2002Department of Health and Human Services Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information; Final Rule Federal Register / Vol. 67, No. 157 / Wednesday, August 14, 2002 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or Department) modifies certain standards in the Rule entitled Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information (Privacy Rule). The Privacy Rule implements the privacy requirements of the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 . . .