DOE Worker Health-Related Studies and Programs
Privacy
The DOE/HHS Memorandum of Understanding: Communication Through the Worker and Public Health Activities Program on energy-related workplace health effects studies
- Access Handbook (pdf)
- Communication Plan (pdf)
Coalition for Patient Rights (CPR)
CPR consists of 34 organizations representing a variety of licensed health care professionals who provide a diverse array of safe, effective, and affordable health care services to millions of patients each year. CPR is committed to advocating for the practice rights of its members for the sake of their patients who rely on them for the many and varied services they provide.
Health Privacy Project
The Health Privacy Project is dedicated to raising public awareness of the importance of ensuring health privacy in order to improve health care access and quality, both on an individual and a community level.
HHS Medical Privacy—National Standards to Protect the Privacy of Personal Health Information Web site
Resources on protecting the privacy of personal health information on the HHS site. Includes a link to the Privacy Rule and other related resources.
Privacy Web Sites of Interest
- Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Human Research Protections IRB Guidebook
- Privacy Act of 1974
- Legislative Survey of State Confidentiality Laws, with Specific Emphasis on HIV and Immunization
Content reviewed: March 20, 2008