HIPAA Compliance
What Circumstances Brought About the HIPAA Legislation?
In the bustling world of healthcare, where patient information is as critical as the care itself, the protection of this data has become a cornerstone of ethical practice. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, was a landmark legislation that set the stage for how health information should be handled in the United States. But what led to its inception? It wasn’t just a flick of a switch but a confluence of circumstances and needs that brought this significant legislation to life.
By Feather Staff
