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HIPAA Basics for Providers: Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules

This revised product comprises Subregulatory Guidance for DMEPOS Suppliers, and its content is based on publicly available content at
https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/health-insurance-portability-accountability-act-1996.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: September 01, 2018

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.