Where can I find information about the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
• For additional information on a wide range of topics about the Privacy Rule, please visit the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Privacy Rule Web Site at: www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/, You can also call the OCR Privacy toll-free phone line at (866) 627-7748. Information about OCR’s civil rights authorities and responsibilities can be found on the OCR home page at: www.hhs.gov/ocr.
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