Data Access & Collection · Context
PHI links identifying information to health, care or payment
PHI means information held by a Covered Entity that identifies you and concerns past, present or future physical or mental health, healthcare services provided to you, or payment for those services.
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Supporting quotations
Protected Health Information, or PHI, means health information that can identify you.
PHI is information, held by a Covered Entity, that identifies you and relates to:
Your past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition
Healthcare services provided to you, and/or
Payment for your healthcare services
Qualifications & exceptions
- The information must be held by a Covered Entity and identify you.