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Additional Information: updated Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) link
 
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Policy No.: '''6058'''<br />
Policy No.: '''6058'''<br />
Effective Date: '''03/17/03''' <br />
Effective Date: '''03/17/03''' <br />
Revised Date: '''draft 10/28/22'''<br />
Revised Date: '''10/28/22'''<br />
Reviewed Date:''' '''<br />
Reviewed Date:''' 04/22/24'''<br />
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<big>'''Notice of Privacy Practices Policy'''</big>  
<big>'''Notice of Privacy Practices Policy'''</big>  
== Basis for Policy ==   
== Basis for Policy ==   
It is the policy of the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) to use and disclose protected health information in accordance with [https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/hipaa.html Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)] requirements and [https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/hipaa-compliance-policy.pdf University of Nebraska Executive Memorandum No. 27].
It is the policy of the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) to use and disclose protected health information in accordance with [https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)] requirements and [https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/hipaa-compliance-policy.pdf University of Nebraska Executive Memorandum No. 27].
 
== Policy ==  
== Policy ==  
UNMC shall maintain, distribute and post a Notice of Privacy Practices (Notice) in accordance with this policy. <br />
UNMC shall maintain, distribute and post a Notice of Privacy Practices (Notice) in accordance with this policy. <br />
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*an Individual’s genetic tests;  
*an Individual’s genetic tests;  
*the genetic tests of an Individual’s family members; or
*the genetic tests of an Individual’s family members; or
*the manifestation of a disease or disorder in such Individual’s family members (i.e., family medical history); or
*the manifestation of a disease or disorder in such Individual’s family members (i.e., family medical history).
PHI excludes:
PHI excludes:
*individually identifiable health information of a person who has been deceased for more than fifty (50) years.
*individually identifiable health information of a person who has been deceased for more than fifty (50) years.
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*[https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/hipaa-compliance-policy.pdf University of Nebraska Executive Memorandum No. 27]
*[https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/hipaa-compliance-policy.pdf University of Nebraska Executive Memorandum No. 27]
*Nebraska Medicine’s Consents and Permits policy, MS14
*Nebraska Medicine’s Consents and Permits policy, MS14
*[https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/hipaa.html Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)]
*[https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)]




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