New Hire Orientation 2021

What is PHI?

Protected Health Information • PHI includes Health Information and Patient Identifiers • Health Information • Any patient information, whether spoken out loud, written, digital, or recorded in any form: • A person’s past, present or future physical or mental health • The provision of health care to an individual • The past, present, or future payment for provision of health care Patient Identifiers • Patient Name • Photo • Date of Birth, Admission, or Discharge • Address • Employer

• Relatives’ Names • Social Security # • Medical Record/Account #

• Drivers License # • E-mail addresses • Telephone or Fax # • Insurance ID # • Certificate/License # • Any vehicle or device serial number/license plate • IP Address or Web Address • Finger or Voice Print • Account Numbers/Any Unique identifying number/code • Any age greater than 89

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