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HIPAA:

Use These 7 Steps To Make Sure Your Patient Privacy Laws Comply With State Laws, Too

Published on Fri Jun 10, 2022

Caution: State regs may be tougher than federal regulations. It’s not just HIPAA you have to worry about when it comes to privacy compliance. You may operate in a state that has even more stringent privacy laws regarding health information. Why? Under HIPAA, covered entities (CEs) and their business associates (BAs) are charged with safeguarding patients’ individually identifiable health information [...]
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