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The Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a Federal law that protects the privacy and security of Protected Health Information (PHI) as defined by HIPAA. Designated schools, colleges, departments and individuals at UW-Madison form the HIPAA Health Care Component (HCC). The UW-Madsion HCC is subject to the HIPAA Privacy Regulation and the HIPAA Security Regulation. Other designated units at UW-Madison are Business Associates who are also subject to the regulations. The Deputy Chief Information Security Officer in the Office of Cybersecurity serves as the HIPAA Security Officer for UW-Madison.
UW-Madison's HIPAA Privacy and Security Contacts.
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