Section § 164.312(d)Person or entity authentication

(d) Standard: Person or entity authentication. Implement procedures to verify that a person or entity seeking access to electronic protected health information is the one claimed.

HIPAA, the United States rules protecting health information, § 164.312(d)

Text: 45 CFR Part 164, from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) as it stood on 6 October 2026.