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Tshedimoso Makhene: Dec 4, 2024 3:10:17 AM
Healthcare providers cannot invite or arrange for members of the media, including film crews, to enter treatment areas of their facilities without...
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Kapua Iao: Dec 3, 2024 11:58:54 AM
HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. It is a law that protects the rights and privacy of patients by...
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Kapua Iao: Dec 3, 2024 9:06:40 AM
HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. It is a law that protects the rights and privacy of patients by...
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Kapua Iao: Dec 3, 2024 8:24:25 AM
HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. It is a law that protects the rights and privacy of patients by...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 2, 2024 3:20:41 AM
Clearinghouses assist protected health information (PHI) exchanges by acting as intermediaries between healthcare providers and insurance companies....
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Liyanda Tembani: Dec 2, 2024 3:15:31 AM
Healthcare organizations can ensure HIPAA compliant patient follow-ups in telehealth by implementing secure communication methods, such as HIPAA...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 30, 2024 10:35:43 AM
Healthcare providers should use HIPAA compliant email for international patients when providing telehealth services across borders. Choose an email...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 28, 2024 6:23:10 PM
Tissue repositories are any facilities that collect or store tissue for research purposes. According to the HHS, tissue repositories are not covered...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Nov 27, 2024 2:24:32 PM
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) establishes stringent standards for safeguarding protected health information (PHI),...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 25, 2024 3:27:36 AM
Healthcare organizations must manage HIPAA compliance risks when sharing protected health information (PHI) on shared devices. They should implement...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Nov 22, 2024 5:48:19 PM
Documenting a data breach while adhering to HIPAA regulations involves following specific steps to ensure compliance, minimize harm, and demonstrate...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 22, 2024 3:34:08 PM
HIPAA allows contacting a patient’s emergency contact or family members in situations where the patient is unable to consent, using professional...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 22, 2024 3:23:01 AM
Healthcare practices should notify patients of provider availability changes through HIPAA compliant communication channels, such as encrypted email,...
