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HIPAA Laws for Mental Health: What You Need to Know
HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA Laws for Mental Health: What You Need to Know

Mental health professionals often find themselves balancing the fine line between providing patient care and ensuring compliance with various regulations. One of the most important of these is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). If you're in the mental health field, understanding how HIPAA applies to your practice can feel like navigating a maze. Let's break down what you need to know about HIPAA laws as they relate to mental health, so you can focus on what really matters—your patients.

By Feather Staff
HIPAA Laws for Minors: What Parents and Teens Need to Know
HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA Laws for Minors: What Parents and Teens Need to Know

HIPAA laws can be tricky to navigate, especially when it comes to minors. Parents and teens often find themselves in a maze of privacy rules and regulations, unsure of what information can be shared and with whom. This article lays out the essentials of HIPAA laws concerning minors, offering clarity on how these regulations work in practice and what they mean for both parents and teenagers. We'll look at the balance between a parent's right to know and a teen's right to privacy, making the legal jargon a bit more digestible for everyone involved.

By Feather Staff
HIPAA Laws for Minors in California: What Parents Need to Know
HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA Laws for Minors in California: What Parents Need to Know

Handling healthcare privacy laws can feel like navigating a legal maze, especially when it comes to minors. In California, HIPAA laws introduce an extra layer of complexity that parents should understand. This article walks you through the essentials of HIPAA laws for minors in California, helping you grasp what you need to know to protect your child's health information.

By Feather Staff

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