HealthIT Answers November 13, 2019
By Kayla Matthews, HealthIT writer and technology enthusiast, Tech Blog
Any time a medical professional works with patient information, they must carefully follow HIPAA regulations and standards, including those that protect patient data. Medical devices — which can store, analyze and transmit patient data — often need to be specially designed to be HIPAA compliant. Staying compliant with HIPAA, however, can be complicated.
As we become more connected, transferring data from network to network is becoming easier and easier. While this accessibility can make medical devices more effective than ever, it can also pose significant challenges for medical device manufacturers needing to stay obedient.
Here is what healthcare professionals need to know about medical devices and HIPAA compliance.
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