News Releases, Reports, and Resources for Media

HAP is committed to being the leading voice for health care in Pennsylvania, and can provide members of the media with subject-matter expertise related to a wide variety of health care topics.

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HIPAA privacy guidelines for reporting about patient information

Latest HAP News Releases and Statements

October 01, 2024

Pennsylvania Hospitals Recognized for Outstanding Patient Safety

The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) is recognizing 22 Pennsylvania hospitals for their exemplary results delivering safe patient care.

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Guidelines for Releasing Information about Hospital Patients

Guidelines to help members of the media and the public better understand the parameters of the HIPAA Privacy rules when seeking patient information from a hospital.