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All research requests using PHI must be submitted to the UNMC Institutional Review Board for review and approval. See UNMC Human Research Protection Policies and Procedures. The IRB approved consent also contains the HIPAA-compliant authorization when required under HIPAA.  <br />
All research requests using PHI must be submitted to the UNMC Institutional Review Board for review and approval. See UNMC Human Research Protection Policies and Procedures. The IRB approved consent also contains the HIPAA-compliant authorization when required under HIPAA.  <br />


Review of PHI Preparatory to Research. ACE staff and students who wish to review PHI to prepare a research proposal must submit a “Request for Electronic Health Data” form to the Electronic Health Record Core to obtain access to PHI. The form is located at: http://www.unmc.edu/cctr/ehr_research.htm.
Review of PHI Preparatory to Research. ACE staff and students who wish to review PHI to prepare a research proposal must submit a “Request for Electronic Health Data” form to the Electronic Health Record Core to obtain access to PHI. The form is located at: https://unmcredcap.unmc.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=9TsTE2UGsM.
===Sale of Protected Health Information===
===Sale of Protected Health Information===
Selling protected health information is prohibited unless the patient signs an authorization specifically permitting the sale.  This includes any disclosure of PHI where UNMC directly or indirectly receives remuneration from or on behalf of the recipient of the PHI in exchange for the protected health information. Sale of protected health information does not include a disclosure of PHI:
Selling protected health information is prohibited unless the patient signs an authorization specifically permitting the sale.  This includes any disclosure of PHI where UNMC directly or indirectly receives remuneration from or on behalf of the recipient of the PHI in exchange for the protected health information. Sale of protected health information does not include a disclosure of PHI:

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