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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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was put in place to protect sensitive patient information. It sets the rules for how healthcare data should be handled, but even with those rules, violations still happen more often than you’d […]
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When patients hand over personal health information, they expect it to be handled with care. And in healthcare, privacy isn’t just expected—it’s a legal obligation. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), established in 1996, provides the foundation for […]
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The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was signed into law back in 2009. At the time, many healthcare providers were still relying on paper-based records. The goal of the HITECH Act? Help hospitals and clinics […]
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Table of content(s) What’s Included in a HIPAA IT Compliance Checklist? Are You Meeting HIPAA Compliance Requirements? How to Ensure Your Compliance with a HIPAA Security Rule Checklist? What are the Essential HIPAA IT Requirements? How to Conduct a HIPAA […]
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In healthcare, privacy isn’t just a policy — it’s a legal obligation. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was put in place to protect sensitive patient information and set national standards for how it’s handled. From small clinics […]
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Table of Content(s) What is the purpose of HIPAA? HIPAA History: Why was HIPAA Created? HIPAA History Timeline When Did HIPAA Go into Effect? Conclusion Since its inception in 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has […]
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