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What must happen before someone accesses ePHI?

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  1. Verify patient addresses
  2. Authenticate software licenses
  3. Verify the person seeking ePHI is who they claim

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References

  1. 45 CFR 164.312(d) www.ecfr.gov/current/title-45/subtitle-A/subchapter-C/part-164/subpart-C/section-164.312 Checked 2026-10-10.

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