Home Health & Hospice Week

HIPAA:

Right Of Access Already Dominating HIPAA Enforcement In New Year

Just because a patient is deceased doesn’t mean you can slack on producing their records, 2 new cases underscore. If you’ve let HIPAA compliance simmer on the back burner, now’s the time to turn up the heat. Background: When the HHS Office for Civil Rights began its Right of Access initiative in 2019, the agency started out slowly. But with [...]
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