HIPAA refers to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, a law which established national standards for sensitive and private health information.
Healthcare providers and other entities are required to protect certain patient health information from accidental or intentional disclosure.
Erie County Notice of Privacy Practices
If you have HIPAA questions regarding the ECDOH, please call (716) 858-7690. Find general HIPAA information here.
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