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Information that is a subset of health information, including demographic information collected from an individual, and: 

1. Is created or received by a health care provider, health plan, employer, or health care clearinghouse; and 
   
   
2. Relates to the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an individual; the provision of health care to an individual; or the past, present, or future payment for the provision of health care to an individual; and 
   
   
   1. That identifies the individual; or 
      
      
   2. With respect to which there is a reasonable basis to believe the information can be used to identify the individual.