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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 26, 2024 10:27:05 AM
HIPAA applies to fundraising activities if patient data is used in communications meant for acquiring potential donors.
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 26, 2024 9:08:37 AM
School immunization records are protected by HIPAA when they are created and maintained by covered entities rather than schools. In this instance,...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Sep 25, 2024 10:13:16 AM
HIPAA requires ambulance service providers to take significant measures to ensure patient information is protected and handled in compliance with the...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Sep 25, 2024 9:39:29 AM
Any individual or entity that handles protected health information (PHI) is required to follow HIPAA rules and receive training to ensure compliance.
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Farah Amod: Sep 24, 2024 5:57:49 PM
HIPAA compliant VoIP is an essential aspect of secure healthcare communication. Healthcare organizations can ensure compliance and benefit from the...
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Liyanda Tembani: Sep 24, 2024 5:49:05 PM
Under HIPAA, covered entities must notify affected individuals, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and in some cases, the media,...
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Liyanda Tembani: Sep 24, 2024 10:29:25 AM
Digital privacy in mental healthcare can help maintain HIPAA compliance by protecting patient information from unauthorized access, breaches, and...
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Farah Amod: Sep 24, 2024 3:29:56 AM
Maintaining HIPAA compliance is challenging but necessary for safeguarding patient data. Knowing how enforcement works, what penalties can be...
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Farah Amod: Sep 23, 2024 5:32:52 PM
Implementing a healthcare compliance program has benefits beyond legal and ethical obligations. These programs enhance patient safety, prevent fraud...
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 23, 2024 6:31:20 AM
The cost to send a fax varies widely, ranging from a few cents per page with online services to a few thousand dollars to purchase and maintain a...
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Liyanda Tembani: Sep 21, 2024 8:17:19 PM
HIPAA applies to covered entities, which include healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses, as well as their business...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Sep 21, 2024 8:03:20 PM
Group chats can be HIPAA compliant, but not all chat platforms are automatically secure enough to meet HIPAA's standards. To be HIPAA compliant,...
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 21, 2024 8:24:52 AM
Registries serve as a centralized database where individuals voluntarily register their consent to donate organs, tissue, or eyes. While organ...
