HIPAA PHI Uses and Disclosures Policy Template

Our HIPAA PHI Uses and Disclosures Policy Template is the perfect solution for any Covered Entity or Business Associate requiring robust methods and procedures to guarantee that all PHI uses and disclosures are made in accordance with federal law. By using our easy-to-follow template, you can rest assured that you have adopted an effective structure to permit lawful use and disclosure of protected health information. This model outlines the key elements of a legally compliant policy, including authorized uses/disclosures for which the organization is responsible; proper authorizations; policies regarding minimum necessary PHI usage; safeguarding techniques; and more. SAMPLE TEXT: ENTITY NAME has adopted this Protected Health Information (“PHI”) Uses and Disclosures Policy in order to recognize the requirement to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (“HITECH”) Act o