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Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

Date of Publication:

3/13/2019

Definition:

Information that can be used to distinguish or trace an individual’s identity, either alone or when combined with other information that is linked or linkable to a specific individual. 

Source of Definition:

Implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Rule in DOD Health Care Programs

Related Glossary Terms:

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Last Updated: February 06, 2023
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