HIPAA Privacy Rule and Public Health

References

1. Gostin LO, Hodge JG Jr. Personal privacy and common goods: a framework. Minnesota Law Review 2002;86:1439--80.

    

2. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Pub. L. No. 104-191, 110 Stat. 1936 (1996).
3. Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and Human Services. Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations Parts 160 and 164. Available at http://www.dhhs.gov/ocr/combinedregtext.pdf.
4. Office for Civil Rights. OCR guidance explaining significant aspects of the Privacy Rule, 2002. Department of Health and Human Services. Available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa.
5. Gostin, LO, Hodge JG Jr. Privacy Law Advisory Committee. Model state public health information privacy act, 1999. Available at http://www.publichealthlaw.net/Resources/ResourcesPDFs/modelprivact.pdf.
6. Department of Health and Human Services. Protecting personal health information in research --- understanding the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Department of Health and Human Services. Washington, D.C.: 2003 (in press).
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8. CDC. Guidelines for defining public health research and public health nonresearch. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/od/ads/opspoll1.htm.
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11. National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. Belmont report: ethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Available at http://www.med.umich.edu/irbmed/ethics/belmont/BELMONTR.HTM.