On December 10, 2020, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) with proposed modifications to the Standards for the Privacy of...more
12/18/2020
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Disclosure ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
HIPAA Access Request ,
HIPAA Privacy Rule ,
Information Requests ,
Medicare ,
NPRM ,
OCR ,
Third-Party
The Final Rule published by the US Department of Health and Human Services on January 18, 2017, largely avoids major modifications to the Common Rule. However, it specifically addresses creation of biospecimen and data...more
2/7/2017
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Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Human Rights ,
Informed Consent ,
IRB ,
Medical Devices ,
Medical Research ,
NPRM ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Scientific Research ,
The Common Rule
In a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) released September 2, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) and 15 other federal departments and...more
9/9/2015
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Comment Period ,
Data Security ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Exemptions ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Human Genome Project ,
Informed Consent ,
IRB ,
Jurisdiction ,
Medical Research ,
NPRM ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Scientific Research ,
The Common Rule