The Act adopts the basic tenets of the HIPAA Privacy Standards and provides additional protections for Texans in some areas where HIPAA has left gaps.

2 окт. 2024 г. · This page from the Texas Attorney General outline patients' right to privacy under both HIPAA and the Texas Medical Records Privacy Act.

The HIPAA privacy rule establishes national standards protecting medical records and other personal health information.

The Texas Medical Records Privacy Act requires the Attorney General to adopt a standard Authorization to Disclose Information form. Download the Form (PDF).

5 нояб. 2023 г. · The Texas Medical Records Privacy Act is a law passed by the Texas legislature in 2001 that created Chapter 181 of the Texas Health and ...

The Texas Medical Records Privacy Act (“TMRPA”) and the Texas Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act (“ITEPA”) also serve to safeguard the privacy and ...

23 сент. 2024 г. · The TMRPA, the first of the two Texas HIPAA laws, provides privacy protections for the PHI of Texas residents, while ITEPA, the second of the ...

The TMRPA, or Texas Privacy Act, focuses on maintaining the privacy of Protected Health Information (PHI) for patients and customers.

23 сент. 2022 г. · The Texas Medical Records Privacy Act came into effect on September 1, 2019. It is said to be similar to the HIPAA, to safeguard PHI.

12 мар. 2023 г. · The Texas Medical Privacy Act prohibited the use, disclosure, or sale of PHI for marketing purposes without an authorization (this provision ...