
Two Main Components of HIPAA: Privacy and Security Explained
Handling patient information with care and confidentiality is not just a good practice-it's the law. This is where HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, steps in with its privacy and security rules. These two components are the backbone of HIPAA, ensuring that sensitive patient information is protected. Let's break down what privacy and security mean in the context of HIPAA and how they work to safeguard patient data.

