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4 Steps Help Your Practice Work Through PHI Breach Assessments

Published on Thu Jan 16, 2014

Forget the ‘harm threshold’ and focus on ‘risk of compromise.’ Despite your practice’s best efforts, it comes to your attention that there may have been a breach of protected health information (PHI) in your office. Before you start calling the local news and all your patients, work your way through the following four steps. Important: The breach notification regulation under [...]
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