Record of Commission Action
(Briefing package dated Feb. 20, 2014)
Decision
The Commission voted unanimously (3-0) to approve publication of the notice in the Federal Register that will inform hospitals and other health care organizations of the Commission’s status as a “public health authority” under the medical privacy requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
Commissioners Voting
Commissioners voting by ballot. Ballot vote due Feb. 26, 2014
- Acting Chairman Robert S. Adler
- Commissioner Marietta S. Robinson
- Commissioner Ann Marie Buerkle