Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research (2009)

Chapter: 4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research

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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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Suggested Citation: "4 HIPAA, the Privacy Rule, and Its Application to Health Research." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12458.
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