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Policy No.: '''6302'''<br /> | Policy No.: '''6302'''<br /> | ||
Effective Date: '''11/02/20'''<br /> | Effective Date: '''11/02/20'''<br /> | ||
Revised Date: '''draft | Revised Date: '''draft 10/28/22'''<br /> | ||
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The unauthorized acquisition, access, use or disclosure of PHI which compromises the security or privacy of such information. Unsecured PHI is PHI that is not rendered unusable, unreadable or indecipherable to unauthorized persons, such as e-PHI that has not been encrypted and any physical copy of PHI (e.g., in paper, film or hardcopy) that has not been shredded or destroyed such that it cannot be read or otherwise reconstructed. | The unauthorized acquisition, access, use or disclosure of PHI which compromises the security or privacy of such information. Unsecured PHI is PHI that is not rendered unusable, unreadable or indecipherable to unauthorized persons, such as e-PHI that has not been encrypted and any physical copy of PHI (e.g., in paper, film or hardcopy) that has not been shredded or destroyed such that it cannot be read or otherwise reconstructed. | ||
===Business Associate=== | ===Business Associate=== | ||
A third party who performs services on behalf of Nebraska Medicine/UNMC that involve the creation, receipt, maintenance or transmission of PHI. Some examples of such services include | A third party who performs services on behalf of Nebraska Medicine/UNMC that involve the creation, receipt, maintenance or transmission of PHI. Some examples of such services include claims processing, data analysis, data processing, practice management, utilization review, quality assurance, patient safety activities, billing, benefit management and repricing. | ||
===e-PHI === | ===e-PHI === | ||
Protected Health Information that is transmitted by electronic media and/or maintained in electronic media. | Protected Health Information that is transmitted by electronic media and/or maintained in electronic media. | ||