The purpose of this policy is to describe a patient’s right to request an amendment of protected health information contained in the designated record set (DRS), and the process and timeline for replying to the request. HIPAA provides patients and their representatives certain rights. This policy describes a patient’s right to request an amendment of protected health information (PHI).
The scope of this policy is all workforce members of Pacific University’s health care component. Pacific University is a hybrid entity. Only the health care component (i.e., the covered functions) of Pacific University must comply with this policy. All references in this policy to “Pacific University” shall be construed to refer only to the health care component of Pacific University.
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Updated August 2023
Form - Request to Amend PHI (Updated August 2023)