Rules Committee advances ordinance to designate San Francisco a HIPAA hybrid entity
The Rules Committee moved to forward an ordinance directing the city administrator to identify and list city departments that would be covered as a HIPAA hybrid entity and to develop a citywide HIPAA compliance policy; the committee voted to forward the item to the full Board with a positive recommendation.
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San Francisco's Rules Committee on Feb. 10 advanced an ordinance that would formally designate the City and County of San Francisco as a "hybrid entity" under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
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