HIPAA/HITECH and Texas Privacy Laws Comparison Tool ... - TMLT
HIPAA/HITECH and Texas Privacy Laws Comparison Tool ... - TMLT
HIPAA/HITECH and Texas Privacy Laws Comparison Tool ... - TMLT
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DISCLAIMER<br />
The information contained in this document highlights the various laws <strong>and</strong> statutes set forth below. It does not, nor does it intend to, address all provisions of the specific laws <strong>and</strong><br />
statutes cited herein. Further, the statutes <strong>and</strong> laws referenced in this tool are not an exhaustive list of federal <strong>and</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> privacy laws. This document is intended merely as an aid to<br />
assist physicians <strong>and</strong> their office staff in underst<strong>and</strong>ing their obligations under the changes to privacy provisions found in House Bill 300 (HB 300), Senate Bill 1609 (SB1609) <strong>and</strong><br />
Senate Bill 1610 (SB 1610) as compared to the various federal privacy counterparts set forth in <strong>HIPAA</strong>/<strong>HITECH</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIPAA</strong> Omnibus Rule. <strong>TMLT</strong> makes no representation that<br />
compliance with the provisions set forth in this tool will constitute full compliance with the various federal <strong>and</strong> state privacy laws. The information presented should be used as a<br />
resource, selected <strong>and</strong> adapted with the advice of your attorney. It is distributed with the underst<strong>and</strong>ing that <strong>TMLT</strong> <strong>and</strong> its affiliates are not engaged in rendering legal services.<br />
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