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Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert

Compliance:

5 Steps Prevent Incidental Protected Health Information Disclosures

Published on Mon Dec 23, 2019

Patients’ data is often impermissibly disclosed due to a lack of staff training. Start the year right. Complying with the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) may seem challenging at times because your practice must learn how to wade through many different components. One particularly challenging area relates to incidental disclosures, especially the “reasonable use” of your patients’ protected [...]
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