HIPAA Compliance
HIPAA and Ethical Issues: Navigating Privacy and Compliance
Healthcare privacy can feel like a tightrope walk, balancing the need to protect patient information with the necessity of using that information for treatment, billing, and research. HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is the safety net designed to ensure that patient data stays secure while allowing healthcare workers to do their jobs effectively. But what about the ethical issues that arise with HIPAA compliance? Let’s explore how privacy and compliance are navigated in the healthcare world, and how we can make this process smoother and more effective.
By Feather Staff
