Iowa legal term
Covered entity in Iowa Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session
In Iowa criminal law, “Covered entity” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Iowa criminal code.
What does “Covered entity” mean in Iowa criminal law?
“Covered entity” means the same as “covered entity” defined by HIPAA. 10. “De-identified data” means data that cannot reasonably be linked to an identified or identifiable natural person. 11. “Fund” means the consumer education and litigation fund established pursuant to section 714.16C. 12. “Health care provider” means any of the following: a. (Iowa Code § 715D.1)
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