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On this page you can find various fact sheets developed by Military Health System. Please scroll down or use the search box to find specific fact sheets.

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Fact Sheet
Jun 16, 2014

Diagnostic Testing for MERS-CoV by DOD Laboratories

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Diagnostic Testing for MERS-CoV by DOD Laboratories using the CDC Novel Coronavirus 2012 Real-Time RT-PCR Assay (MERS-CoV) For Emergency Use Only IAW Conditions of Authorization as specified in the FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization

Fact Sheet
May 14, 2014

General Mapping of HIPAA Security Rule to Existing DOD Policies and IA Controls

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This document represents an updated mapping of the HIPAA Security Rule to select DOD policies and IA controls. It does not constitute the rendering of legal advice or an exhaustive list of all possible mappings of the Security Rule to DOD policies or IA controls. The document is intended to provide general information and to allow different ...

Fact Sheet
May 12, 2014

HIPAA Identifiers

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This document outlines 18 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Identifiers of concern to privacy when dealing with other people's information.

Fact Sheet
May 12, 2014

Examples of Members of the Public

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This document provides a guideline describing criteria used to define Members of the Public.

Fact Sheet
May 7, 2014

MHS Learn Instructions

.PDF | 611.61 KB

This document provides instructions on how to access MHS Learn.

Fact Sheet
May 7, 2014

Prerequisites to DHA Privacy Board Review

.PDF | 89.81 KB

This flowchart outlines the requirements that must be initiated before the DHA Privacy Board reviews a research project for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule and Department of Defense (DoD) Health Information Privacy Regulation (DoD 6025.18-R).

Fact Sheet
May 7, 2014

DHA Privacy Board Review Process for Research Related Data Requests

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This flowchart outlines the process the DHA Privacy Board uses to review research related data requests for protected health information (PHI) about individual research participants for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule compliance.

Fact Sheet
May 5, 2014

Malicious Code Overview

.PDF | 162.19 KB

An Information Paper that explains what malicious code is, including the various types, the proper response to a malicious code attack, and steps to take to avoid receiving malicious code on a computer system.

Fact Sheet
May 5, 2014

Phishing Overview

.PDF | 153.97 KB

An Information Paper that tells what phishing is, how to respond to phishing attacks, and steps to take to avoid becoming a victim of phishing scams.

Fact Sheet
May 5, 2014

Social Networking Overview

.PDF | 154.18 KB

An Information Paper that defines social networking, details the Department of Defense's position on this topic, and discusses the responsible use of social networking and Internet-based capabilities.

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