Total Health Care, Incorporated (THC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center. THC is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233 (h). Total Health Care is a FTCA deemed facility. Â©Total Health Care.
The federal agency charged with enforcement of HIPAA is the US Department of Health and Human Servicesâ Office of Civil Rights (OCR). The regulations dealing with the release and protection of health information are known as the Privacy Rule and the Security Rule.
For specific information and guidance on policies and procedures for complying with HIPAA, please see our Faculty & Staff - Guidance section. The Standards. The HIPAA legislation required the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to broadcast regulations on the specific areas of HIPAA, called the Rules.