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documents including existing data compilations from which information may be obtained or translated. [RCW 42.56.010 (3)] OPTIONAL DEFINITIONS: Health care information means any information, whether oral or recorded in any form or medium, that identifies or can readily be associated with the identity of a patient and directly relates to the patient's health care...." RCW 70.02.010(7) Health information is any information that pertains to health behaviors, human exposure to environmental contaminants, health status, and health care. Health information includes health care information as defined by RCW 70.02.010 and health related data as defined in RCW 43.70.050. Health Information Exchange [HIE1 means the statewide hub that provides technical services to support the secure exchange of health information between HIE participants. Human research review is the process used by institutions that conduct human subject research to ensure that: • the rights and welfare of human subjects are adequately protected; • the risks to human subjects are minimized, are not unreasonable, and are outweighed by the potential benefits to them or by the knowledge gained; and ■ the proposed study design and methods are adequate and appropriate in light of the stated research objectives. Research that involves human subjects or their identifiable personal records should be reviewed and approved by an institutional review board (IRB) per requirements in federal and state laws and regulations and state agency policies. Identifiable data or records: contains information that reveals or can likely associate with the identity of the person or persons to whom the data or records pertain. Research data or records with direct identifiers removed, but which retain indirect identifiers, are still considered identifiable. Indirect identifiers are indirect identifiers in research data or records that include all geographic identifiers smaller than a state , including street address, city, county, precinct, Zip code, and their equivalent postal codes, except for the initial three digits of a ZIP code; all elements of dates ( except year ) for dates directly related to an individual, including birth date, admission date, discharge date, date of death; and all ages over 89 and all elements of dates ( including year) indicative of such age, except that such age and elements may be aggregated into a single category of age 90 or older. Normal business hours are state business hours Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except state holidays. Page 5 of 26 09/2017