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DoD Covered Entities

Date of Publication:

8/12/2015

Definition:

All Department of Defense health plans (such as TRICARE), health care providers (such as military treatment facilities), and other entities to the extent that such plans, providers, or entities that are subject to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Formerly known as “healthcare entities.”

Source of Definition:

DoD Instruction 8580.02: Security of Individually Identifiable Health Information in DoD Health Care Programs

Last Updated: December 09, 2022
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