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      <title>HHS: Tribal Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule</title>
      <link>https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/14/2026-00561/tribal-consultation-on-proposed-modifications-to-the-hipaa-privacy-rule</link>
      <description>Pre-publication notice from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announcing a virtual tribal consultation on the &lt;a href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/01/21/2020-27157/proposed-modifications-to-the-hipaa-privacy-rule-to-support-and-remove-barriers-to-coordinated-care"&gt;January 21, 2021, notice of proposed rulemaking&lt;/a&gt; (NPRM) titled "Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule To Support, and Remove Barriers to, Coordinated Care and Individual Engagement." The NPRM intends to strengthen individuals' rights to access their own protected health information, improve care coordination, and reduce administrative burdens on HIPAA covered health care providers and health plans, while continuing to protect individuals' health information privacy interests. The tribal consultation will be held on February 6, 2026, from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Eastern. Registration is required.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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