Law / United States /
Iowa
Hospital health data collection, exclusion of the individual's name and social security number
In force.
A de-identification rule binding government bodies.
- Obligation class
- Prohibition
- Audit expectation
- none
What it requires
- In collecting hospital inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory data under section 135.166, do not include the social security number or name of the individual subject of the data, unless state or federal law authorizes or requires it (Iowa Code 135.166(2)).
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What record it asks for
Logging duty
Section 135.166(2) bars the name and social security number from the hospital data collected under the section. It names no log or record of processing, so the row takes no logging duty.
- Kind
- None
- As of
What this law does
Section 135.166(2) of the Iowa Code provides that, unless otherwise authorized or required by state or federal law, data collected under section 135.166 shall not include the social security number or name of the individual subject of the data.
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