Pediatric Coding Alert

Patient Privacy:

Expert: Transmitting PHI Via Text An 'Insidious Problem'

Plus: The majority of HIPAA breaches don't involve deliberate disclosures. Based on evidence from recent HIPAA investigations, it's not what you're doing that will likely subject you to a breach enforcement-it's what you're not doing that could land you in hot water. That was the word from Jim Sheldon-Dean, director of compliance services with Lewis Creek Systems, LLC, during the [...]
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