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Add These Electronic Signature Tips to Your HIPAA Wheelhouse

Published on Tue Nov 03, 2020

Question: Our practice still sees a majority of our Medicare beneficiaries via telehealth at our small practice. When we have them sign paperwork digitally, is there anything we need to do to ensure its HIPAA-compliant? Florida Subscriber Answer: Electronic signatures are actually not discussed in any of the HIPAA rules. In fact, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) [...]
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