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{{Organization  
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and Human Services
|OrganizationName=Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and Human Services
|OrganizationType=Government
|OrganizationType=Government
|Mission=To ensure equal access to and non-discrimination in health and human services programs through enforcement of civil rights, conscience, and health information privacy laws; to protect individual rights to privacy and non-discrimination.
|Mission=To ensure equal access to and non-discrimination in health and human services programs through enforcement of civil rights, conscience, and health information privacy laws; to protect individual rights to privacy and non-discrimination.
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation=Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
|Employees=242
|Budget=$58 million (FY 2023)
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
|Employees=242 (approx.)
|Budget=$58 million (FY 2023)
|Website=https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/
|Services=Civil Rights Enforcement; Privacy Compliance; Health Information Protection
|Services=Civil Rights Enforcement; Privacy Compliance; Health Information Protection
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation=Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
|Regulations=Enforces HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules among others
|Regulations=Enforces HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules among others
|HeadquartersLocation=38.8977, -77.0365
|HeadquartersLocation=38.88663, -77.01439
|HeadquartersAddress=200 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20201
|HeadquartersAddress=200 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20201
|Website=https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/
}}
}}
'''Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and Human Services (OCR)''' works to protect the civil rights of individuals and ensure compliance with health information privacy laws within programs administered by HHS.
'''Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and Human Services (OCR)''' works to protect the civil rights of individuals and ensure compliance with health information privacy laws within programs administered by HHS.