Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected Health Information Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability; and Relationship to Other Laws Fair Health Information Practices Act of 1994 - Title I: Fair Information Practices for Protected Health Information - Sets forth: (1) the rights of an individual with respect to health information about the individual that is created or maintained as part of the health treatment and payment process; (2) the rights and responsibilities of any individual who creates or maintains such information; and (3) enforcement mechanisms. Title II: Amendments to Title 5, United States Code - Amends provisions of title 5 (Government Organization and Employees) of the United States Code relating to agency records to provide that the provisions of this Act shall preempt the title V provisions regarding protected health information, except as specified. Title III: Regulations; Effective Dates; Applicability; and Relationship to Other Laws - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prescribe regulations to carry out this Act. Sets forth provisions concerning effective dates, applicability, and relationship to other laws.

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  Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 1994

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  summary · EN · 17 March 1994

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