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Computers and Health Care. Health care privacy medical records HIPAA insurance processing DNA mapping (ethics of DNA testing) assessing insurance risk based on medical tests ODJFS. Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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Computers and Health Care • Health care privacy • medical records • HIPAA • insurance processing • DNA mapping (ethics of DNA testing) • assessing insurance risk based on medical tests • ODJFS Current Events
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Privacy regulations become effective today (4/14). • Faculty and staff who are enrolled in university-sponsored health plans will be receiving a Notice of Privacy Practices at home that outlines member's rights under HIPAA. This notice serves to inform you of ways in which the university may need to appropriately use your health information, and the responsibilities of the university to limit use of and protect your health information. A copy of the notice is also available online. • -- > CONTACT: 292-3514 or mailto:kivimaki.3@osu.edu • -- > SEE: http://www.osumhcs.com or http://www.hr.osu.edu • From: OSUToday, the latest news and information fromThe Ohio State University for Monday, April 14, 2003. Current Events