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Personal Health Information (PHI)

/ˈpɜrsɪnɪl hɛlθ ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən (faɪ)/

Definition

The demographic information, medical histories, test and laboratory results, mental health conditions, insurance information and other data that a healthcare professional collects to identify an individual and determine appropriate care

Source: HIPAA Journal

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