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DISCLOSURES FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PURPOSES - 2003

This is an information paper stating that the HIPAA Privacy Rule does not apply to entities that are either workers' compensation insurers, workers' compensation administrative agencies, or employers, except to the extent they may otherwise be covered entities

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Final

Issued by: Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

Issue Date: July 07, 1905

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