Advanced Search

Home Health & Hospice Week

HIPAA:

Employ These Mobile Device Tips To Protect Against HIPAA Violations

Published on Fri May 22, 2015

Beware of file-sharing apps and public Wi-Fi connections. Mobile devices have revolutionized home care, but they are often the source of HIPAA breaches — and resulting pricey settlements. You don’t have to compromise the privacy and security of your patients’ protected health information when using mobile devices. Heed these tips to secure PHI on mobile devices, courtesy of the HHS [...]
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
  • Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
  • Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
  • Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
  • Instant access to every article ever published in your eNewsletter
  • 6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs*
  • The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more
*CEUs available with select eNewsletters.

Other Articles in this issue of

Home Health & Hospice Week

View All