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  1. Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule - HHS.gov

    Mar 14, 2025 · See our Combined Regulation Text of All Rules section of our site for the full suite of HIPAA Administrative Simplification Regulations and Understanding HIPAA for additional guidance …

  2. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

    Sep 10, 2024 · The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 establishes federal standards protecting sensitive health information from disclosure without patient's consent. …

  3. As part of Administrative Simplification [42 U.S.C. §§1320d et seq.], HIPAA required promulgation of both privacy and security standards in recognition of the increased risk to health data posed by …

  4. HIPAA Privacy Rule - Updated for 2026

    Our guide to the HIPAA Privacy Rule explains why it exists, who it applies to, what it protects, and how to be compliant with it.

  5. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Wikipedia

    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy – Kassebaum Act[1][2]) is a United States Act of Congress enacted by the 104th United States Congress and …

  6. Understanding the 5 Main HIPAA Rules

    This article aims to cover the details about HIPAA’s 5 main rules, as well as answer many other frequently asked questions about the law and how it affects the healthcare industry.

  7. HIPAA Home | HHS.gov

    Find information about the HIPAA Rules, guidance on compliance, OCR's enforcement activities, frequently asked questions, and more. Read the latest HIPAA news and bulletins, and an archive of …

  8. Privacy and Security Information | CMS

    Jan 14, 2025 · Learn how HIPAA established standards for electronic health care transactions and set requirements for the privacy and security of protected health information.

  9. HIPAA Rules and Regulations - Updated for 2026

    Dec 4, 2025 · This guide explains why the HIPAA rules and regulations exist, what they consist of, and who they apply to. In 1996, Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act …

  10. The HIPAA Privacy Rule - HHS.gov

    Sep 27, 2024 · Click here to view the combined regulation text of all HIPAA Administrative Simplification Regulations found at 45 CFR 160, 162, and 164. Frequently Asked Questions for Professionals - …