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Report: Majority of Practices Caught Unprepared for HIPAA Audits

Published on Mon May 02, 2016

You aren't HIPAA compliant if you don't have a compliance officer. As practices nationwide prepare for upcoming HIPAA audits, it might appear as if everyone has a HIPAA plan well in place-but that's not the reality for many small groups across the country, a recent survey reveals. "Practices, large or small, may not even be aware that they could be [...]
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