GENERAL INFORMATION

►What is the Privacy Rule and why has HHS issued regulations?

►Privacy Rule Summary [PDF - 372KB]

►HIPAA Glossary & Acronyms

FOR CONSUMERS

►Fact Sheet: Protecting the Privacy of Patients' Health Information

►How to File a Health Information Privacy Complaint

REGULATIONS & STANDARDS

►The Privacy Rule

►HIPAA Statute

►The Security Rule

►Identifier Standards

EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

►Summary of HIPAA Privacy Rule [PDF - 372KB]

►Guidance on Specific Aspects of the Privacy Rule

►Am I a Covered Entity?

►Your Frequently Asked Questions on Privacy

►Sample Business Associate contract

►The Privacy Rule and Research

►Misleading Marketing on HIPAA Training

COMPLIANCE & ENFORCEMENT

►How to File a Health Information Privacy Complaint

►Interim final rule: Civil Money Penalties: Procedures for Investigations, Imposition of Penalties, and Hearings [PDF - 87KB]