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Patient Privacy

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 2006 mandated significant changes to the regulations governing the provision of health benefits, the delivery of and payment for healthcare services and the security and confidentiality of individually identifiable, protected health information (PHI). 

• The HIPAA Privacy Rule provides for the privacy of an individual’s health information.

• The HIPAA Security Rule provides for the security of an individual’s health information when the information is transmitted electronically.

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Our Pledge Regarding Your Health Information

UC Irvine Healthcare and University Physicians and Surgeons are committed to protecting your medical information. We record services you receive for use in your care and treatment. We have created a Notice of Privacy Practices which describes how your medical information may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. To read or print a copy of the notices, please open the links provided below

Notice of Privacy Practice

            English language version (PDF)

            Spanish language version (PDF)

            Vietnamese language version (PDF)

Notice of Privacy Practice for Mental Health

            English language version (PDF)

            Spanish language version (PDF)

            Vietnamese language version (PDF)