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OCR Update: Disclosures to Family, Friends and Others Involved

October 08, 2017

Following the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas and series of natural disasters, the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is taking this opportunity to clarify that the HIPAA Privacy Rule allows patient information to be shared for the following purposes and under the following conditions:

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