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Analysis & Comments On Health and Human Services' Just-Released HIPAA Security RulesBy Richard D. Marks, Paul T. Smith, Thomas E. Jeffry and Rebecca L. Williams RN of Davis Wright Tremaine LLPOver five years ago the statutory deadline (February 28, 1998) passed for the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue the HIPAA security rules in final form. Now we have the rules. They were released in prepublication form on February 13, and appeared in the Federal Register on February 20, 2003.
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