{"id":3143,"date":"2022-07-07T15:43:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T19:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/patientprivacy\/?page_id=3143"},"modified":"2022-07-20T22:12:29","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T02:12:29","slug":"fundraising-communications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/patientprivacy\/privacy-topics\/fundraising-marketing-informational-newsletter-guidelines\/fundraising-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundraising Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All UNC School of Medicine fundraising activities involving Protected Health Information (PHI) must be coordinated through the UNC Health Medical Foundation as appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>As outlined in UNC Health\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/patientprivacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2018\/09\/Uses-and-Disclosures-of-PHI-for-Fundraising-Purposes.pdf\">Uses and Disclosures of PHI for Fundraising Purposes Policy<\/a> access, use or disclosure of certain PHI to a business associate or institutionally related foundation may be permitted without patient authorization for the purpose of fundraising activities.\u00a0 The PHI that may be disclosed to a business associate or institutionally related foundation include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Demographic information relating to an individual (including name, address, other contact information, age and gender)<\/li>\n<li>Date of birth;<\/li>\n<li>Dates of health care services;<\/li>\n<li>Departments of services (e.g, cardiology, oncology, pediatrics, etc.);<\/li>\n<li>Treating physician;<\/li>\n<li>Outcome information (including death or sub-optimal treatment); and<\/li>\n<li>Health insurance status<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Any other PHI beyond what is listed above may be accessed, used or disclosed with the written authorization of the individual using the UNC Health <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/patientprivacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/524\/2022\/02\/739s-Authorization-to-Use-or-Disclose-Protected-Health-Information-PHI-for-Education-.pdf\">Use or Disclosure of PHI for Education, Fundraising or Marketing Authorization<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr  style=\"margin:30px 0\"class=\" rule-thin osc-rule\" \/>\n<h2>Opt-Out Language<\/h2>\n<p>All fundraising communications must include clear and conspicuous instructions, in \u201cplain language,\u201d on how an individual may opt-out from receiving fundraising communications from the UNC SOM.\u00a0 If the communication is in a language other than English, then the opt-out should also be in the other language so that it is easy to understand.<\/p>\n<p>Providing a phone number or email address is permissible, but requiring a written letter to opt-out cannot be used. 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