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The protection of privacy of patients and the confidentiality of their records is something we all support.

  1. HIPAA Compliance at HHS.

  2. IHS HIPAA

    1. Security Training (annual)

  3. IHS pamphlet on privacy rights

  4. HIPAA Institute

  5. Health Board Training on Duties

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  1. Special case of Behavioral Health

  2. Understanding of HIPAA

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Misunderstanding of HIPAA can impede good patient care.

Release of Information protocols.

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42 CFR Part 2 versus HIPAA Article

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HIPAA at one time did not apply to Self-Governance Tribes, but it does since IHCIA passage (2010 Amendments).

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In fact, nearly all Tribes have followed standard HIPAA guidelines.

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