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Can HIPAA Authorization Be Verbal?
HIPAA Compliance

Can HIPAA Authorization Be Verbal?

HIPAA authorization is an essential aspect of patient privacy and healthcare compliance, but can it be verbal? Let's unpack this intriguing question and see how it fits into the broader landscape of healthcare practices. We'll dig into the nuances of HIPAA authorization, explore the circumstances under which verbal consent might be acceptable, and discuss the implications for healthcare providers. We'll also touch on how technology, like Feather's AI, is shaping the future of HIPAA compliance.

By Feather Staff
Can HIPAA Be Enforced by the States?
HIPAA Compliance

Can HIPAA Be Enforced by the States?

HIPAA compliance is a cornerstone of patient privacy and data protection in the healthcare industry. But can states enforce these federal regulations, or is that the exclusive purview of federal agencies? In this post, we'll take a closer look at how HIPAA enforcement works, how states fit into the picture, and what this means for healthcare providers and patients alike.

By Feather Staff
Can HIPAA Data Be Stored Outside the US?
HIPAA Compliance

Can HIPAA Data Be Stored Outside the US?

Storing HIPAA data outside the U.S. is a topic that stirs up quite a few questions, especially in the healthcare sector. The rules around HIPAA data storage are strict, and the idea of housing this sensitive information overseas can seem a bit nerve-wracking. So, let's break it down and see what it really means for healthcare providers and organizations.

By Feather Staff

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