Bakersfield California Revocation of HIPAA Authorization under HIPAA Rule 164.508

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Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Privacy Regulations written pursuant to the Act, the general rule is that covered entities may not use or disclose an individual's protected health information for purposes unrelated to treatment, payment, healthcare operations, or certain defined exceptions without first obtaining the individual's prior written authorization. An individual may revoke an authorization at any time, provided that the revocation is in writing, unless the health care provider has already provided personal health information based on the patients authorization. The health care provider should stop providing information based on a patients authorization as soon as possible.

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Industries in and around Bakersfield include natural gas and other energy extraction, mining, petroleum refining, distribution, food processing, and corporate regional offices. The city is the birthplace of the country music genre known as the Bakersfield sound.

Dubbed ?Nashville West,? Bakersfield is renowned for its contributions to country music and is the home of many recording artists, including Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. Educational institutions include Bakersfield (community) College (founded 1913) and California State University, Bakersfield (1965).

Living in Bakersfield offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Bakersfield there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Bakersfield and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Bakersfield are above average.

In 2021, there were 1.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (122k people) in Bakersfield, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 108k White (Hispanic) and 55.6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups. 52% of the people in Bakersfield, CA are hispanic (207k people).

Bakersfield, California's cost of living is 10% higher than the national average.

Bakersfield was first established in 1859. It was originally known as Kern County. The original name of the town was Wheat Fields, and it was later changed to Bakersfield in 1863 named after Thomas Baker who settled on the banks of the Kern river due to the California gold rush.

Industries in and around Bakersfield include natural gas and other energy extraction, mining, petroleum refining, distribution, food processing, and corporate regional offices. The city is the birthplace of the country music genre known as the Bakersfield sound.

With a population of around 405,000, Bakersfield saw a violent crime rate of 498 per 100,000 in 2022, which is 27% higher than the national average, ing to the study. In 2022, there were over 15,500 incidents of property crime in Bakersfield, PropertClub says.

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Bakersfield California Revocation of HIPAA Authorization under HIPAA Rule 164.508