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RETENTION OF PERSONAL DATA [DP150]
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Scope: Enterprise
Distribution: Executive Leadership Team; Director of Information Technology, Privacy and Data Security; Directors, Managers and
Supervisors; Services and Programs Employees; and Other Employees with Access to Protected Health Information and Other Privacy‐
Restricted Participant Information (includes Contractors, temporary employees and Interns)
Purpose: To limit the retention of personal data to what is needed by the organization for its stated purposes.
External Regulation or Standard: GAPP Principle 5: Use and Retention
Who is Responsible Statement Policy, Standard, or Procedure Statement
Number
Employees with Access DP150.1 The organization will retain personal Protected Health Information (PHI) and
to Protected Health other Privacy‐Restricted Participant Information (PRPI) for no longer than
Information (PHI) and necessary to fulfill the purposes stated in appropriate Notice of Privacy
Other Privacy‐ Practices unless a law or regulation requires otherwise. PHI and other PRPI no
Restricted Participant longer retained will be disposed of and destroyed in a manner that prevents
loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. Also see C‐001 RECORDS RETENTION ‐
Information (PRPI)
DESTRUCTION AND PRESERVATION ORDERS ‐ LITIGATION HOLDS
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