Hospital & Healthcare Management January 25, 2022
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 is a law that was put into place to protect the rights of the insured by making sure they keep their insurance even when changing or leaving their jobs. It also sets guidelines for how healthcare information should be kept private.
The HIPAA Privacy Rule gives Americans stronger control over their health information. The rule requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue national standards for electronic health care transactions and code sets. The goal is to make it easier for all individuals across the country to access their health information and communicate with their providers. Here are 4 things you need to know about HIPAA:
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