This document provides an overview of guidelines and FAQs regarding access to protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA laws by individuals and third party individuals or entities.

What this document will cover:

• Providing access to PHI
• PHI Frequently Asked Questions
• HIPAA medical record cost calculation guideline sheet

This document will improve:

• Providing PHI access to patients, personal representatives and third parties
• Direct third party requests for PHI
• Costs associated with accessing PHI