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The Department of Health has implemented HIPAA privacy practices that provide individuals who receive care from our agency with certain rights. 

All files below are .pdf with a file size of less than 1 mb and open in a new window.

Notice of Privacy Practices (.pdf)
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information.

HIPAA and Disease Reporting Requirements (.pdf)
HIPAA privacy standards and public health disease reporting.

HIPAA and Newborn Screening Requirements (.pdf)
Disclosure of newborn screening information.

HIPAA and Poison Control Centers (.pdf)
 This letter relates to providing health information to the Poison Control Centers."

 

   
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