HIPAA — short for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — is a federal law that sets national standards for safeguarding sensitive patient health information. It applies to a wide range of healthcare entities, including providers, health plans, clearinghouses, […]
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Today, personal health information plays a major role in how care is delivered. Doctors and nurses rely on this data to make decisions, and patients trust that it stays private. But as more records are stored digitally, protecting that information […]
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In today’s digital world, email is our main way to talk to each other—and that’s true in healthcare too. It makes it easier to connect with patients, insurance companies, and other medical professionals. In fact, a survey revealed that 93% […]
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Microsoft Teams is everywhere these days. It’s where teams chat, share files, hop on video calls, and generally keep things moving. According to recent data, approximately 9.6% of Microsoft Teams users are from the healthcare industry But when it comes […]
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When it comes to healthcare compliance, keeping the right records for the right amount of time is crucial. The HIPAA retention requirements state that certain documents must be kept for at least six years, either from the date they were […]
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With so much of our information stored online these days, protecting health data has become a serious concern. And it’s not just paranoia—between 2005 and 2019, data breaches affected more than 249 million people in the U.S. alone. More recently, […]
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With healthcare going more virtual than ever, tools like Zoom for healthcare are showing up everywhere—from therapy sessions to quick check-ins with your doctor. It’s convenient, familiar, and easy to use. But here’s the thing: when patient information is involved, […]
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HIPAA—the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act—might sound like a mouthful, but its job is simple: to keep your personal health info private. It’s what makes sure your test results, prescriptions or sensitive information don’t end up in the wrong […]
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When healthcare professionals or their partners fail to follow the rules set by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), it’s considered a violation. That includes breaking the law’s privacy, security, or breach notification rules. Many issues come down […]
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Protected health information, or PHI, is any health data that can be linked to a person. Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), this includes information shared or used by doctors, health plans, or other healthcare organizations. This […]
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