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Use or disclose protected health information for its own treatment, payment, and health care operations activities. For example: A hospital may use protected health information about an individual to provide health care to the individual and may consult with other health care providers about the individual's treatment.
A covered entity may disclose protected health information to the individual who is the subject of the information. (2) Treatment, Payment, Health Care Operations. A covered entity may use and disclose protected health information for its own treatment, payment, and health care operations activities.
An authorization is a detailed document that gives covered entities permission to use protected health information for specified purposes, which are generally other than treatment, payment, or health care operations, or to disclose protected health information to a third party specified by the individual.
Obtaining consent (written permission from individuals to use and disclose their protected health information for treatment, payment, and health care operations) is optional under the Privacy Rule for all covered entities.
"Minimum Necessary" means, when protected health information is used, disclosed, or requested, reasonable efforts must be taken to determine how much information will be sufficient to serve the intended purpose.
According to the Privacy Rule, a covered entity may not use or disclose protected health information, except either: (1) as the Privacy Rule permits or requires; or (2) as the individual who is the subject of the information (or the individual's personal representative) authorizes in writing.
Which of the following is an example of a permissible disclosure of protected health information (PHI) for payment purposes? Submitting a claim to the patient's insurance company with health information that is required to get the claim paid.
Covered entities may disclose protected health information to: Public health authorities authorized by law to collect or receive such information for preventing or controlling disease, injury, or disability. Public health or other government authorities authorized to receive reports of child abuse and neglect.
There are a few scenarios where you can disclose PHI without patient consent: coroner's investigations, court litigation, reporting communicable diseases to a public health department, and reporting gunshot and knife wounds.
A HIPAA authorization is a detailed document in which specific uses and disclosures of protected health are explained in full. By signing the authorization, an individual is giving consent to have their health information used or disclosed for the reasons stated on the authorization.