Disclosures for Emergency Preparedness - A Decision Tool: Public Health Authority is Authorized to Collect Information
This is an Emergency Preparedness Decision Tool - Public Health Authorities Authorization to Collect Information
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Issued by: Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Disclosures for Emergency Preparedness - A Decision Tool: Public Health Authority is Authorized to Collect Information
YES, the recipient of the information is a public health authority authorized to collect the information.
The covered entity may disclose the information that is reasonably necessary!
You may make a public health disclosure subject to the minimum necessary standard.
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