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Which Federal Law Significantly Amended HIPAA?
HIPAA Compliance

Which Federal Law Significantly Amended HIPAA?

Remembering all the changes to healthcare laws might feel like trying to recall every detail of that one epic family vacation. However, one major adjustment in the realm of healthcare privacy laws is worth noting: the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, or HITECH Act. This piece of legislation significantly tweaked HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and understanding its changes is crucial for anyone involved in healthcare. Let's explore the impact of the HITECH Act on HIPAA and what it means for healthcare providers, patients, and AI tools like Feather.

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What Format of PHI Records Is Covered by HIPAA?
HIPAA Compliance

What Format of PHI Records Is Covered by HIPAA?

Have you ever thought about how much patient information is floating around in healthcare systems today? It's a staggering amount, and keeping it secure is crucial. That's where HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, comes into play. HIPAA sets strict guidelines for protecting patient health information, but what exactly does it cover? Let’s break it down together.

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Which Government Agency Regulates HIPAA Compliance?
HIPAA Compliance

Which Government Agency Regulates HIPAA Compliance?

HIPAA compliance is a big deal in healthcare, and for a good reason. It’s all about keeping patient information safe and secure. But who exactly is in charge of making sure everyone follows the rules? Let’s take a closer look at which government agency regulates HIPAA compliance and what that means for healthcare professionals.

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