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HIPAA vs. The Privacy Act: Key Differences Explained
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HIPAA vs. The Privacy Act: Key Differences Explained

The rules and regulations surrounding patient data privacy can sometimes feel like a tangled web, can't they? When you hear terms like HIPAA and The Privacy Act, it might seem like they're just two sides of the same coin. However, they play distinct roles in the protection of personal information. This article aims to unravel the mystery of how these two regulatory frameworks differ and where they intersect. We'll take a closer look at their origins, their purposes, and the key distinctions that set them apart from each other.

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By Feather Staff
HIPAA and Vaccine Disclosure: What You Need to Know
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HIPAA and Vaccine Disclosure: What You Need to Know

Discussing vaccine disclosure in the context of HIPAA can feel a bit like navigating a labyrinth. There’s been a lot of chatter about whether asking someone if they've been vaccinated breaches HIPAA regulations. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t. But there's more to the story, and understanding these nuances can help you navigate these waters more confidently. From the basics of HIPAA to the specifics of vaccine disclosure, we’ll cover it all.

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By Feather Staff
HIPAA Compliance in the Veterans Administration: What You Need to Know
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HIPAA Compliance in the Veterans Administration: What You Need to Know

HIPAA compliance is a big deal, especially when you're talking about the Veterans Administration (VA). With so much sensitive patient information at stake, understanding how the VA adheres to these regulations is crucial for anyone working with veteran healthcare data. In this post, we'll look at what HIPAA compliance means within the VA, unpack some common challenges, and explore how technology like AI can make compliance a little less daunting.

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By Feather Staff

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