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Home Care Database (HCD)

PHIPA Role: Prescribed Entity (PE)
Statement of Purpose: Home Care Database (HCD)
Need for Personal Health Information (PHI): PHI is required to determine diagnostic and surgical procedures performed, review intake and assessment processes, and for service delivery.
Why De-identified and/or Aggregate Information will not Serve the Identified Purpose: PHI-level data is required for data linkage.
Data Types
Data Provider

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