Home Health & Hospice Week

Compliance:

Don’t Miss These PHI Items

Do you have license plate numbers on your list? You may have a limited idea of what constitutes Protected Health Information — and thus what can land you in trouble if it’s leaked. Here are what the HHS Office for Civil Rights lists as PHI identifiers under the HIPAA Privacy Rule: 1. Name 2. Address 3. Birthdate and other corresponding [...]
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