Wisconsin § 146.816 - Uses and disclosures of protected health information.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 146.816 — Uses and disclosures of protected health information., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 146.816. Uses and disclosures of protected health information.
146.816(1) (1) In this section: 146.816(1)(a) (a) “Business associate” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 160.103 . 146.816(1)(b) (b) “Covered entity” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 160.103 . 146.816(1)(c) (c) “Disclosure” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 160.103 and includes redisclosures and rereleases of information. 146.816(1)(d) (d) “Health care operations” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 164.501 . 146.816(1)(e) (e) “Payment” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 164.501 . 146.816(1)(f) (f) “Protected health information” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 160.103 . 146.816(1)(g) (g) “Treatment” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 164.501 . 146.816(1)(h) (h) “Treatment facility” has the meaning given in s. 51.01 (19) . 146.816(1)(i) (i) “Use” has the meaning given in 45 CFR 160.103 . 146.816(2) (2) Sections 51.30 (4) (a) and (e) and
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Section 146.816 ("Uses and disclosures of protected health information.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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