The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for protecting health information. It administers and enforces the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, which safeguard individuals' health information. Additionally, the OCR also investigates complaints and conducts compliance reviews to ensure adherence to privacy regulations.
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is charged with protecting an individual patient's health information privacy and security through the enforcement of HIPAA.
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)