Policy Manual

 
  1.MEP.16  

De-identification and Re-identification of PHI      

Type: Procedure                 Category: General                 Level: Community Care 

Parties: Community Care Employees and Contractees

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Supporting References: 

Parent Effective Date Approval Level Revision Dates Last Reviewed
N/A  4-13-2003  Executive Director    N/A
Related Document Code Related Document Name Type
1.ME.14 Deidentification and Reidentification of Protected Health Information Policy

Procedure:  All requests by providers to de-identify or re-identify protected health information must be made through the agency Privacy Officer. Upon request, the Privacy Officer will consult with the Executive Director and the Maine Management Team for approval. If the approval is granted, The Privacy Officer will oversee the process of rendering information de-identified or re-identified.