Any medical or financial information held or managed by a covered entity is:

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Protected Health Information (PHI) refers to any information in a medical record or other health-related information that can be used to identify an individual and that was created, used, or disclosed in the course of providing a healthcare service, such as diagnosis or treatment. This definition aligns with the type of information managed by covered entities under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Any Medical or Financial Information Held or Managed by a Covered