General Health Information Privacy and Security Resources

Government Agencies
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Privacy and Security Regulations & Guidance
http://healthit.hhs.gov/HISPC
http://healthit.hhs.gov/html/hispc/AIMReport.pdf
American Health Information Community (AHIC)
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
State Alliance for eHealth
National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL)
National Committee on Vital Health Statistics (NCVHS)

Professional Associations and Organizations
Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT)
Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT)
eHealth Initiative (eHI)
Health Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP)
Health Privacy Project (HPP)
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI)
World Privacy Forum (WPF)

Other Resources
Privacy and Security in HIE PowerPoint Slide (.pdf 164KB)