Welcome to the gateway for HIPAA and information privacy at OHSU. HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) is a federal law that describes how we must protect the privacy of health information. This site contains HIPAA and information privacy details for both OHSU patients and OHSU employees. Patients may access OHSU's Patient Rights forms and Notice of Privacy Practices by clicking on the button below. For information for OHSU employees, see the links at left.

Patients may access OHSU's Patient Rights Request Forms & Notice of Privacy Practices by

Patients: may contact the HIPAA/Information Privacy & Security line at 503-494-0219

Employees: may e-mail HIPAA/Information Privacy & Security questions and concerns to oips@ohsu.edu or you may contact the office directly at 503-494-0219.