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Keep on Top of HIPAA Breach Reporting Deadlines

Published on Tue May 02, 2023

Question: We uncovered a small data breach in our practice that impacted about 225 patients. Do we need to contact anyone since the breach was so small and we contained it? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Yes, no matter the size of the breach, you still must report to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). However, if you uncover [...]
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