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Patient Privacy:

Are You Familiar with Incidental Disclosures?

Published on Mon Aug 05, 2019

6 expert tips help you minimize your disclosure risk. Although the HIPAA laws can be fairly straightforward in some areas, there are other aspects where you may scratch your head. For many practices, incidental disclosures are a bit of a gray area. A covered entity (CE) that fails to take appropriate steps to curb and manage any incidental uses and [...]
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