
What Is a HIPAA Compliant Fax?
Faxing might seem a bit old-school in the era of instant messaging and emails, but in the healthcare industry, it’s still a big player. Why? Because it offers a more secure way to send sensitive patient information. However, not just any fax will do when it comes to healthcare — it needs to be HIPAA compliant. So, what exactly does that involve? Let’s break it down and explore what makes a fax HIPAA compliant, why it’s crucial, and how you can ensure your faxes meet these standards.