| Subject: | Interpreter Services and Protected Health Information |
| Category: | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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| Published: | Fri, 17 Mar 2006 - 10:00 am |
| Covered Hospital's and Health Care Providers may use and disclose protected health information for treatment, payment and health care operations without an individual's authorization, 45 CFR 164.506(c).
When using interpreter services, a covered Hospital or Health Care Provider may use and disclose protected health information regarding an individual without an individual's authorization as a health care operation, in accordance with the Privacy Rule, in the following... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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