Florida Information Protection Act (FIPA)

The Florida Information Protection Act (FIPA) is a Florida law that went into effect July 1, 2014. FIPA protect the privacy of personal information.

While this law mimics many of the same characteristics of HIPAA; there are differences. FIPA applies to ALL personal information, not just that of the patient. In addition to the privacy of patient information, this new regulation will affect employee records and credit reporting.

Failure to comply with FIPA regulations may result in steep penalties. Learn more about how this law impacts your practice.

DISCLAIMER: The information enclosed was current at the time it was presented. Payer policies and regulations change frequently. This presentation was prepared as a tool to assist providers and is not intended to grant rights or impose obligations. Although every reasonable effort has been made to assure the accuracy of the information within these pages, the ultimate responsibility for your organization’s financial…