III-11: Compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, Title II - Administrative Simplification
The purpose of this Directive is to declare the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (hereinafter referred to as “department” or “DHHS”) policy for complying with the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administrative Simplification rules in 45 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Parts 160, 162 and 164 under the authority of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191.
| Agency/Division | NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) |
| Policy Number | III-11 |
| Policy Effective Date | 2009-01-12T09:40:00-05:00 |
| Policy Revision Date(s) | 2005,10-01, 2005-08-16 |
| Policy Original Effective Date | 2002-09-01 09:40:00 |
| Policy File | DirIII-11.pdf |
Policy Purpose
The purpose of this Directive is to declare the North Carolina Department of Health and
Human Services (hereinafter referred to as “department” or “DHHS”) policy for
complying with the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Administrative Simplification rules in 45 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Parts 160,
162 and 164 under the authority of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191.