HIPAA PRIVACY RULE PREEMPTION ANALYSIS MATRIX FOR THE MICHIGAN MEDICAL RECORDS ACCESS ACT

Abstract

The HIPAA Preemption Analysis Matrix for the Michigan Medical Records Access Act, Public Act 47 of 2004 (the "Matrix") is intended to serve as a preliminary research tool for attorneys faced with a HIPAA preemption issue with respect to Michigan law. The Matrix should be viewed as a first-tier resource to obtain a perspective on a HIPAA preemption issue with respect to Michigan law; it is not intended to be a treatise, nor should it be used as the sole basis for making critical business or legal decisions regarding HIPAA. The Matrix does not constitute, and may not be relied upon , as legal advice.