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How to Send a Confidential Email: 5 Best Practices

How to Send a Confidential Email: 5 Best Practices

Sending confidential emails? Read on to learn some essential tips on how to send a confidential emai...

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How to Send Sensitive Information Securely: 5 Best Methods

How to Send Sensitive Information Securely: 5 Best Methods

Here are five best methods on how to send sensitive information securely using modern options like e...

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How to Fax Request for Medical Records: An Easy Guide

How to Fax Request for Medical Records: An Easy Guide

In this guide, you will learn how to send a fax request for medical records and why it is important.

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Emailing Protected Health Information: Risks, Best Practices

Emailing Protected Health Information: Risks, Best Practices

This article explores the significance of safely emailing protected health information (PHI) towards...

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HIPAA Nondiscrimination Rules: Ensuring Equality in Healthcare Communication

HIPAA Nondiscrimination Rules: Ensuring Equality in Healthcare Communication

Over the past thirteen years, 5,150 healthcare data breaches of more than 500 records exposed...

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Sending a Fax to the Wrong Number: Faxing Mistakes You Need to Know

Sending a Fax to the Wrong Number: Faxing Mistakes You Need to Know

Find out the legal, financial, and reputational implications of sending PHI via fax to the wrong num...

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HIPAA Willful Neglect: Understanding, Avoiding, and Responding to Violations

HIPAA Willful Neglect: Understanding, Avoiding, and Responding to Violations

Companies and organizations are legally responsible for complying with the Health Insurance Portabil...

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5 Fundamental HIPAA Password Requirements You Need to Know

5 Fundamental HIPAA Password Requirements You Need to Know

The ongoing shift to digital solutions in the healthcare industry has undoubtedly helped numerous or...

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HIPAA Rights Violations: What You Need to Know and How to Respond

HIPAA Rights Violations: What You Need to Know and How to Respond

Over the past two decades since its implementation, the Office for Civil Rights received more...

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HIPAA Conduit Exception Rule: A Comprehensive Overview

HIPAA Conduit Exception Rule: A Comprehensive Overview

Let's take a look at what the HIPAA conduit exception rule entails and its impact towards covered en...

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Patient Information Management: Guide to Healthcare Data Handling

Patient Information Management: Guide to Healthcare Data Handling

Confidentiality and protection of patient’s medical records is a paramount priority in the healthcar...

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Protected Health Information: What Is PHI, and Why Is It Important?

Protected Health Information: What Is PHI, and Why Is It Important?

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) defines protected health information...

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