The HIPAA Privacy Rule and Security Rule define:
- How PHI and ePHI are used
- To whom PHI and ePHI are disclosed
- How and where PHI and ePHI are maintained
The HIPAA HITECH Act and Omnibus Rule outline...
- How patient rights are enforced
- How business associates are liable for compliance
- How breaches of PHI and ePHI confidentiality are addressed