HIPAA Compliance
HIPAA Minimum Necessary Standard: Key Exceptions Explained
Managing patient data while adhering to HIPAA's Minimum Necessary Standard can feel like navigating a maze. This standard requires healthcare entities to limit the use or disclosure of protected health information (PHI) to the minimum necessary to accomplish the intended purpose. However, there are exceptions that allow for more substantial use or disclosure under specific circumstances. In this article, we’ll explore these exceptions and clarify how they impact your everyday operations in the healthcare field.
By Feather Staff
