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HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 imposes requirements for how a covered entity protects the privacy and security of Protected Health Information. Some HIPAA provisions apply to research involving human participants. See Research A-Z HIPAA topic, especially the pages HIPAA and Protected Health Information.

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Protected Health Information (PHI)Covered EntityIndividually Identifiable Health Information

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University of Michigan Medical School
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Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2800

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Email: ummsresearch@umich.edu

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