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HIPAA Sensitive Diagnosis Codes: What You Need to Know
HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA Sensitive Diagnosis Codes: What You Need to Know

HIPAA sensitive diagnosis codes can be a bit of a puzzle for many healthcare professionals. These codes are part of the broader world of medical coding and are used to identify specific health conditions in patient records. They carry more weight because they involve conditions that could affect a patient's privacy more than others. We'll unpack what these codes are, why they're important, and how they fit into the broader landscape of HIPAA compliance.

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HIPAA's "Serious and Imminent Threat" Exception Explained
HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA's "Serious and Imminent Threat" Exception Explained

Balancing patient care with compliance can be a juggling act for healthcare providers, especially when it comes to the nuances of HIPAA regulations. One area that often raises questions is the "Serious and Imminent Threat" exception. This particular clause allows healthcare professionals to disclose patient information without consent under specific circumstances. Let's unpack this exception and see what it means for you and your practice.

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HIPAA Services Vulnerability Management: A Guide to Protecting Patient Data
HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA Services Vulnerability Management: A Guide to Protecting Patient Data

Managing patient data security isn't just about locking up records in a digital vault. It's about understanding the vulnerabilities that can lead to breaches and knowing how to manage them effectively. Whether you're a healthcare professional, IT administrator, or someone just curious about data protection, this guide will walk you through the essentials of HIPAA services vulnerability management. We’ll cover why it's important, the risks involved, and practical ways to safeguard patient information.

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