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Department
of Health and Human Services
Office for Civil Rights
 Notice of Addresses for
Submission of HIPAA Health Information Privacy Complaints
AGENCY: Office for Civil Rights, HHS
ACTION: Notification of addresses for
submission of HIPAA Health Information Privacy Complaints for
violations occurring on or after April 14, 2003.
SUMMARY: This notice sets out the addresses
for filing a complaint with the Secretary of the Department of
Health and Human Services, for noncompliance by a covered entity
with the standards for privacy of individually identifiable health
information under 45 CFR parts 160 and 164 (the Privacy Rule). The
Privacy Rule implements certain provisions of the Administrative
Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104191.
Complaints must be submitted in writing to the Office for Civil
Rights at the appropriate address.
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