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Miscellaneous Resources
- Lead-Based Paint: The Law in Indiana
- July 2006
Direct to text and appendices - Lead Statutes Database
The Lead Statutes Database provides lawmakers and others with an easily searchable tool for assessing state lead poisoning prevention policy trends.
Source: National Conference of State Legislatures - State
Lead Statutes - January 2005 (PDF)
Source: National Conference of State Legislatures -
Lead-Safe Housing Policy Guidance Series (PDF)
Source: Alliance for Healthy Homes - Report to Congress for Fiscal Years 2001-2002 (PDF)
- Overcoming Barriers to Data-Sharing Related to the HIPAA Privacy Rule: A Guide for State and Local Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs
This guide reviews HIPAA requirements and exceptions, focusing on those for public health agencies, and describes permissible uses of lead-related data under the HIPAA Privacy Rule. ( PDF) Source: Alliance for Healthy Homes - HIPAA Privacy Rule and Public Health
Source: MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) 2003 (Vol. 52(S-1); 1-12. (PDF) - The Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
To view a copy of the joint letter by EPA and CDC regarding the confidentiality of childhood lead poisoning data, click here. - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control
To view a copy of the joint letter by HUD and CDC regarding the confidentiality of childhood lead poisoning data, click here. -
Lead Exposure in Children: Prevention, Detection, and Management
Source: Pediatrics 116(4): 1036-1046 (2005) -
Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels
Source: Pediatrics 101(6): 1072-1078 (1998) -
Treatment Guidelines for Lead Exposure in Children (PDF)
Source: Pediatrics 96(1): 155-160 (1995)
This "bench book" is designed to provide judges and lawyers in the state of Indiana with a quick reference to all applicable federal, state, and local laws related to lead poisoning. The manual may serve as a model for other states.
Source: Improving Kids' Environment
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Resources (HIPAA)
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Policy Statements
Last updated: 09/26/2008
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