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Social media HIPAA violation series: Photo post

A photo shared from a Tennessee operating room in October 2020 raised concerns about privacy and professionalism, prompting Ballad Health to take...

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Social media HIPAA violations: Nurse shares pandemic perspective

A nurse’s video about working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic sparked a HIPAA investigation, raising concerns about patient privacy and...

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Collaborative communication during SUD treatment

A collaborative Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment process provides patients with a higher level of care to heal and recover. To do this, SUD...

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Building patient trust through equity-centered designed digital tools

One of the biggest challenges in healthcare today involves mistrust among diverse populations. These challenges are often closely linked to a history...

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What is UBA software?

Through continuous monitoring of user behavior, user behavior software (UBA) provides a layer of protection that complements existing security...

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What is business impact analysis?

A business impact analysis is the first step in an effective cybersecurity policy. During the process, organizations will analyze their security...

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How facial recognition technology is changing healthcare privacy

Facial recognition technology (FRT) is transforming healthcare with applications that promise earlier diagnoses and more personalized treatments. New...

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What is geropsychology? 

Geropsychology provides tailored care for older patients with an approach that promotes preventative measures to protect patient’s mental health.

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Fighting for reproductive rights among people with chronic conditions

The fall of Roe v. Wade brought a dark reality into the lives of many Americans, but most of all to those who suffer from chronic health conditions....

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Effects of poor communication in a healthcare setting

Communication is the cornerstone of effective healthcare. Every patient visit, every procedure, and every handoff between healthcare providers relies...

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The difference between misinformation and disinformation

Both misinformation and disinformation can erode trust in medical providers and even the healthcare system as a whole. Misinformation refers to false...

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What is the Internet of Medical Things (IOMT)

The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) refers to a network of connected medical devices, applications, and systems that communicate data over the...

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Should business associates provide an accounting of disclosures?

The HIPAA Privacy Rule does not require business associates to provide individuals with an accounting of disclosures. This responsibility falls...

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