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The University of Chicago Medical Center is committed to fostering a corporate culture of ethical behavior and integrity in all matters related to patient privacy and compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).  We have adopted and implemented policies and procedures to guide our decisions and actions with respect to HIPAA and all matters of patient privacy and security. 

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PRIVACY POLICIES

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bullet(A05-10/PC56)  Training of Workforce Members on the Organization's Policies and Procedures with Respect to Protected Health Information 
bullet(A05-11/PC57)  Notice of Privacy Practices 
bullet(HR-608)  Patient Privacy and Confidentiality 
bullet(A05-12/PC58)  Permitted Uses and Disclosures to Carry Out Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Operations 
bullet(A05-13/PC59)  Accounting of Disclosures of Protected Health Information 
bullet(A05-14/PC60)  Obtaining Patient Authorization for Uses and Disclosures Other Than Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Operations 
bullet(A05-15/PC61)  Contracts with Business Associates 
bullet(A05-16/PC62)  Uses and Disclosures of Psychotherapy Notes 
bullet(A05-17/PC63)  Review and Resolution of Complaints 
bullet(A05-18/PC64)  Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information for Fundraising 
bullet(A05-19/PC65)  Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information for Marketing
bullet(A05-20/PC66)  Mitigation of Improper Disclosures
bullet(A05-21/PC67)  Use and Disclosure of Limited Data Set
bullet(A05-22/PC68)  Disclosures of De-Identified Health Information
bullet(A05-23/PC69)  Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information to Persons Involved in the Patient's Care and for Notification Purposes
bullet(A05-24/PC70)  Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information for the Patient Directory
bullet(A05-25/PC71)  Uses and Disclosures Based on Public Policy Which Do Not Require the Patient's Authorization
bullet(A05-26/PC72)  Verification of Identity and Authority
bullet(A05-27/PC73)  Patient Requests for Special Means of Communication
bullet(A05-28/PC74)  Minimizing Incidental Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information
bullet(A05-29/PC75)  Patient's Right to Access Protected Health Information
bullet(A05-30/PC76)  Personal Representatives of Patients
bullet(A05-31/PC77)  Minimum Necessary Requirements
bullet(A05-32/PC78)  Amendment of Protected Health Information



Quick Links:

Accounting of Disclosures
HIPAA Privacy Review
HIPAA Reference Sheet
Quick Reference Guide
Useful Links
HPO@bsd.uchicago.edu