Protected Health Information (PHI) definition

Protected Health Information (PHI) means individually identifiable health information created, received, maintained or transmitted by Business Associate on behalf of a health care component of the Covered Entity that relates to the provision of health care to an Individual; the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an Individual; or the past, present, or future payment for provision of health care to an Individual. 45 CFR 160.103. PHI includes demographic information that identifies the Individual or about which there is reasonable basis to believe can be used to identify the Individual. 45 CFR 160.103. PHI is information transmitted or held in any form or medium and includes EPHI. 45 CFR 160.103. PHI does not include education records covered by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, as amended, 20 USCA 1232g(a)(4)(B)(iv) or employment records held by a Covered Entity in its role as employer.
Protected Health Information (PHI) means medical records and information of an individual as defined by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996).
Protected Health Information (PHI) means physical and/or mental health and demographic information collected from an individual and created or received by a Covered Entity and/or Business Associate that identifies or could reasonably identify an individual (i.e., is “individually identifiable”) and is held or transmitted in any form including electronic media. PHI excludes educational records and employment records held by a Covered Entity as an employer (45 C.F.R. 164.501).

Examples of Protected Health Information (PHI) in a sentence

  • If the Vendor provides the user with a preset or default password, that password cannot include any Personally Identifiable Information (PII), data protected under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Protected Health Information (PHI), Federal Tax Information (FTI), or any information defined under federal or state law, rules, or regulations as confidential information or fragment thereof.

  • Once the data were disambiguated and anonymized, they were manually reviewed for the presence of any of the 16 possible Protected Health Information (PHI) data fields.

  • Students will comply with HIPAA regulations that protect patient privacy and Protected Health Information (PHI).

  • Bidder must confirm it has not experienced any breaches, complaints, or grievances with regards to Protected Health Information (PHI) (e.g., security or privacy) for its complete book of business.

  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)7: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule protects the confidentiality of patients’ individually identifiable health information — or Protected Health Information (PHI) — that HIPAA-covered entities (e.g., health care providers or an insurance company) hold.


More Definitions of Protected Health Information (PHI)

Protected Health Information (PHI) collectively means protected health information as defined in Code of Federal Regulations Title 45, Subtitle A, Subchapter C, Part 160, Section 160.103 and medical information as defined in California Civil Code Section 56.05.
Protected Health Information (PHI) means Individually Identifiable Health Information except that PHI does not include employment records held by a covered entity in its role as an employer, educational records covered by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or health care records of post-secondary degree students.
Protected Health Information (PHI) means information that is created or received by the Plan and relates to the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an individual; the provision of health care to an individual; or the past, present, or future payment for the provision of health care to an individual; and that identifies the individual or for which there is a reasonable basis to believe that the information can be used to identify the individual. Protected health information includes information of persons living or deceased and also includes Electronic PHI.
Protected Health Information (PHI) means an individual’s identifiable health information that is – or has been – created, received, transmitted, or maintained in any form or medium, on or behalf of the County, with the exception of education records covered by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, 20 U.S.C. 1232g, as amended, and the health care records of students at post- secondary educational institutions or of students eighteen (18) years of age or older, used exclusively for their health care treatment which have not been disclosed to anyone other than a health care provider at the student’s request. The PHI provided pursuant to the Agreement shall limited to what is necessary for the Business Associate to meet its obligations thereunder.
Protected Health Information (PHI) means information about an Individual, including genetic information, (whether oral or recorded in any form or medium) that:
Protected Health Information (PHI) means individually identifiable health information that is transmitted by electronic media or transmitted or maintained in any other form or medium.
Protected Health Information (PHI) means information received from or on behalf of a Covered Entity that meets the definition of PHI as defined by HIPAA and 45 CFR 164.501 and any amendments thereto.