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Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA)

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), enacted in 1998, updated copyright law to encompass the growing use of computers and the internet. Pursuant to the Act, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center has designated an agent for notification of copyright infringement claims,


 

HIPAA Privacy and Security

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, and its Administrative Simplification provisions, 45 C.F.R. 160, et seq., 45 C.F.R. 162, et seq., and 45 C.F.R. 164, et seq., collectively referred to hereafter as HIPAA, have established national standards for electronic health care transactions as well as the security and privacy of health data.