Glossary

PHI

PHI is any personal health information that potentially identifies an individual that was created, used, or disclosed in the course of providing healthcare services, including, but not limited to: Names, Addresses, Date of birth, Social security number, Payment or billing

Policy

A policy is a document that describes the intention of the company.

Privacy Rule (HIPAA)

The Privacy Rule was developed to: Ensure that organizations that create and store health information take appropriate steps to protect this information from misuse or wrongful disclosure.

Program

A compliance program is a company's set of internal artifacts (controls, policies, systems, etc.) put into place in order to comply with laws, rules, and regulations or to uphold the business's reputation.

Protected Health Information

PHI is any personal health information that potentially identifies an individual that was created, used, or disclosed in the course of providing healthcare services, including, but not limited to: Names, Addresses, Date of birth, Social security number, Payment or billing

Protected Health Information (PHI)

PHI is any personal health information that potentially identifies an individual that was created, used, or disclosed in the course of providing healthcare services, including, but not limited to: Names, Addresses, Date of birth, Social security number, Payment or billing

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