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Office for Civil Rights - HIPAA: Medical Privacy Internet URL http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa Sponsoring Agency Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Description This page chronicles the development and implementation of the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information applicable to entities covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Related Topics Health Insurance HIPAA Privacy Review Date 5/11/2004

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