Get Hip To HIPAA - Patient Privacy: It's Everybody's Job!
Comprehensive guidance on Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act regulations
What is HIPAA?
HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. It establishes national privacy and security rules to protect individuals' medical records and personal health information (PHI) while maintaining electronic transaction efficiency.
Privacy Boundaries
Sets clear limits on the use and release of medical health records and limits disclosure to the minimum necessary.
Security Safeguards
Establishes physical, administrative, and technical safeguards to protect electronic healthcare data.
Patient Rights
Empowers patients to examine their own health records and request corrections when necessary.
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