HIPAA is part of the TITLE 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations (45 CFR) sections 160, 162 and 164 as published by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
To view a copy, in PDF format, of the 45 CFR Sections 160, 162 and 164 go to: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/AdminSimpRegText.pdf
Key sections are:
Issues of special interest to the US Dept. of Human Health and Services are recovery of data under a disaster recovery plan, protection of data from theft, or unathorized use, and security policies and procedures.
The following publication is HIPAA 101 for Health Care Providers and it was published by the US Dept of Health and Human Services. Another publication is Fax and Email Standards, and it was published by the College of American Pathologists. (CAP)