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Don't Forget: Even Temp Employees Need HIPAA Training

Published on Fri Sep 09, 2022

Do you use temp or other non-permanent workers? If so, then you need to keep HIPAA in mind. No matter the status of the staff for a covered entity (CE), if the employees are interacting with patients and/or disclosing or using protected health information (PHI), they are subject to the HIPAA Rules. “For internal uses, a covered entity must develop [...]
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