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Patient Privacy:

Get A Handle on HIPAA Disclosure Laws

Published on Fri May 10, 2019

Can you bust these myths that involve the HIPAA Privacy Rule regulations? Most practices are well aware of the fact that they have to keep protected health information (PHI) under wraps, but it can be easy to quickly deny any kind of disclosure request. However, in some cases, not making a required or permissible disclosure can get you into just [...]
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