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HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - Primary federal law governing medical privacy and data protection in the US

HIPAA Privacy Rule: Federal regulations that establish national standards for the protection of individuals' medical records and other personal health information

HIPAA Security Rule: Federal regulations that set national standards for securing electronic protected health information

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act: 2005 legislation that provides federal privilege and confidentiality protections for patient safety information

42 CFR Part 2: Federal regulations governing confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records

State Privacy Laws: State-specific medical privacy laws which may impose additional or more stringent requirements than federal regulations

State Patient Rights Laws: State-specific legislation governing patient rights regarding medical information and consent

State Record Retention Laws: State-specific requirements for how long medical records must be maintained and stored

State Consent Requirements: State-specific rules governing the format and content of medical consent forms

Special Category Information Rules: Specific regulations governing sensitive medical information such as mental health, HIV status, and genetic information

Minor Consent Regulations: Laws governing parental consent requirements and minor's rights regarding medical information

Medical Board Guidelines: Professional standards and guidelines set by state medical boards for handling patient information

Healthcare Facility Policies: Individual healthcare facility requirements for medical information handling and consent

Professional Association Standards: Guidelines and best practices established by professional medical associations for handling patient information and consent