HIPAA (health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996) records.

Identification

Record Series Item Number: 
8.1
Retention Policy Number: 
707
Series: 
8.1 - Medical Records

Retention Period

Total Retention: 
CE+6

Characteristics

Remarks: 
HIPAA REGULATIONS REQUIRE FORMS TO BE KEPT FOR PLUS SIX YEARS. INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FORMS: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICE, REQUEST FOR DISCLOSURE ACCOUNTING LOG, REQUEST FOR ACCESS TO HEALTH INFO., REQUEST FOR ACCOUNTING DISCLOSURE PHI, REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT, REQUEST FOR SPECIAL PRIVACY PROTECTION, AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF HEALTH INFORMATION.