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Title: If a correctional facility is deemed to be a covered entity under HIPAA, what type of officer would ...
Post by: hessar3 on Feb 5, 2018
If a correctional facility is deemed to be a covered entity under HIPAA, what type of officer would have to be appointed? What would be some of the duties of this appointed officer?


Title: If a correctional facility is deemed to be a covered entity under HIPAA, what type of officer would ...
Post by: Nrcp1978 on Feb 5, 2018
Any correctional institution that is deemed to be a covered entity would have to appoint a privacy officer, to promulgate policies and procedures protecting the privacy of inmate health information, and to allow inmates access to their health records as a general rule.