i Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191
ii http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/index.html
iii 45 CFR Part 160 and Subparts A and E of Part 164.
iv 45 CFR Part 160 and Subparts A and C of Part 164.
v 45 CFR § 160.103, definition of “protected health information.”
vi 45 CFR § 160.103, definition of “individually identifiable health information.”
vii 45 CFR § 160.103, definition of “protected health information.”
viii 20 USC § 1232g.