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File a HIPAA Complaint - Protected Health Information (PHI)

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You may file a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA, Title II) complaint if you believe any of the following has occurred:

You/your child's protected health information was disclosed by DES workforce, or a business associate of (Department of Economic Security) DES, without your written authorization and no exception exists under the Privacy Rules (e.g., disclosure for treatment purposes);
You were entitled to a Notice of Privacy Practices from a DES covered component and were not provided with one;
Your request to DES or a Business Associate of DES to access protected health information was denied or was not provided in the time frame required by the Privacy Rules;
A DES covered component failed to provide a required accounting of disclosures within the time frame required by the Privacy Rules;
Your request to DES or a Business Associate of DES to amend protected health information to DES/the Business Associate created was denied;
Your request to DES or a Business Associate of DES to restrict protected health information was denied;
Your request to DES or a Business Associate of DES for communication in an alternative format or alternate location was denied;
Any other Privacy violation.

Check HIPAA FAQ for more information.

Subject(s) of Allegation

Date of potential breach *

Month

Day

Year

Information about the person or business you are reporting who committed the potential breach.

Staff

Business/Provider/Contractor

Last Name *

First Name *

Middle Initial

Name of business:

Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

Telephone Number *

Ext.

Category Type

Witness(es)

Do you know of other people who could provide information about this suspected breach? *

Yes

No

Allegation Summary

List the names of all persons involved in the potential breach *

Please provide detail information about the potential breach. (Write clearly, objectively and in order of occurrence, without reference to the writer’s opinion.)

What happened Before the incident? *

What happened During the incident? *

What happened After the incident? *

For employees of the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)

Are you an employee of DDD? *

Yes

No

How many members were potentially affected? *

Was the documentation able to be retrieved? *

Yes

No

N/A

What steps are being taken to prevent this from happening again? *

Your Contact Information

Last Name *

First Name *

Middle Initial

Email Address *

Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

Telephone Number *

Ext.

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