Privacy at ACC

Notice of Privacy Practices

Austin Community College is committed to protecting the privacy of employees, students, clients, and patients while carrying out its mission.

• ACC clients and patients may click on the link below for the ACC Notice of Privacy Practices
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• All ACC students, faculty, and staff who come in contact with protected health information (PHI) as part of their educational or work responsibilities receive training on how to comply with HIPAA expectations within their role at ACC.

Definitions

Definitions of the terms used in this policy can be found in the Definitions page.

Legal References

Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996

Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information,
45 CFR § 164.520 and 164.530(i)(4)

Contact for Questions Related to this Policy:

ACC HIPAA Privacy Officer:

Patricia Recek, Assistant Dean, Health Sciences
Austin Community College
Eastview Campus
3401 Webberville Road
Austin, TX  78702
patr@austincc.edu
(512) 223-5864