In their various roles and positions at Penn, faculty, administration and staff become aware of confidential information of many different types. Such information may relate to students, employees, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, research sponsors, licensing partners, patients, and others. Penn faculty, administration and staff are expected to inform themselves about applicable legal, contractual, and policy obligations to maintain the confidentiality of such information, so as to protect it from improper disclosure, and to protect the privacy interests of members of our community.
Policies, Statements and Guidelines:
University Specific Policies
Privacy in the Electronic Environment
Confidentiality of Employee Records
Confidentiality of Student Records
Penn Medicine Specific Policies
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Patient Right to Access, Inspect or Copy PHI
Pennsylvania Hospital Patient Right to Access, Inspect or Copy PHI
University of Pennsylvania Health System Privacy Policies
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Vendor Visitation
Lancaster General Health Safeguarding Confidential Information
More information on privacy can be obtained at: http://www.upenn.edu/privacy