Guidelines - Confidential Information

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It is the policy of the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and its affiliated entities to ensure the privacy and security of proprietary and protected health information in the maintenance, retention, and eventual destruction/disposal of such media. All destruction/disposal of patient health information media will be done in accordance with federal and state law and pursuant to the UNMC Record Retention Schedule. Records that have satisfied the period of retention will be destroyed/disposed of in an appropriate manner.

Retention and Destruction/Disposal of Private and Confidential Information Policy #6056