The sharing of individually identifiable health information within a covered entity [See Affiliated Covered Entity; Compare Disclosure]
the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers" a particular service; "he put his knowledge to good use"; "patrons have their uses" (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property; "we were given the use of his boat" use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions" put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't make use of this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer" take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely" habitually do something (use only in the past tense); "She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally"; "I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall"; "They used to vacation in the Bahamas" seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage; "She uses her influential friends to get jobs"; "The president's wife used her good connections
avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance"
Verb- To make use of, to convert one's service, to avail one's self of, to employ To leave no capacity of force or use in Noun- Act of employing everything, or state of being employed; application;employment, as the use of a pen, or his machines are in use Also the fact of being used or employed habitually; usage, as, the wear and tear resulting from ordinary use The purpose served, a purpose, object or end for useful or advantageous nature A confidence reposed in another, who was made tenant of the land, terre-tenant, that he would dispose of the land according to the intention of the cestui que use, or him to whose use it was granted, and suffer him to take the profits A right in one person, called the "cestue que use," to take the profits of land of which another has the legal title and possession, together with the duty of defending the same, and of making estates thereof according to the direction of the cestui que use (Page 1710) TOP
The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to some purpose; as, the use of a pen in writing; his machines are in general use
a particular service; "he put his knowledge to good use"; "patrons have their uses"
seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage; "She uses her influential friends to get jobs"; "The president's wife used her good connections"
is the retrieval of information from archival and manuscript holdings, finding aids, reference tools, and staff memories Regardless of purpose, such as administrative action, publication of a book, preparation of a course paper, genealogy, or personal curiosity, any retrieval of information should be considered as use
habitually do something (use only in the past tense); "She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally"; "I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall"; "They used to vacation in the Bahamas"
seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage; "She uses her influential friends to get jobs"; "The president's wife used her good connections
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"