Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information Interim Final Rule

Citation
Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information Interim Final Rule.

Overview
This Rule implemented section 13402 of the HITECH Act by requiring HIPAA covered entities to provide notification following a breach of unsecured protected health information to individuals, HHS, and in some cases the media. This Rule also requires business associates to notify covered entities following a breach of unsecured protected health information.