Rule CG-PRV-012
Patient privacy: what rule CG-PRV-012 checks
Rule CG-PRV-012 is one of the checker's patient privacy rules. It cites 45 CFR 164.508(a)(3), 16 CFR Part 318. The reason, source and safer wording are below.
CG-PRV-012 · Blocks approval · Citation checked against stored text
Tracking people's health information or behavior to profile their conditions and target them, or feeding intake and appointment data to ad platforms, is health-data sharing that HIPAA, the FTC and state health-privacy laws restrict.
Source: HIPAA Privacy Rule, 45 CFR 164.508(a)(3); FTC Health Breach Notification Rule, 16 CFR Part 318; FTC Act section 5
Safer wording: Do not describe tracking or profiling patients or visitors by health condition. Keep health data off ad-platform pixels and get separate consent for any lawful use.
45 CFR 164.508(a)(3), 16 CFR Part 318 · Needs counsel review
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