title: DHHS issues guidance to address privacy rule uncertainties.
authors.affiliation: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, WA, USA.
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: P T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Glitz
mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003142:Communication; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; D008389:Marketing of Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D012106:Research / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D020458:Third-Party Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D014483:United States Dept. of Health and Human Services