HIPAA Compliance
HIPAA Contingency Plan Requirements: A Complete Guide for Compliance
When it comes to managing the security of patient data, no one wants to skimp on precautions. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, better known as HIPAA, lays down the law regarding how healthcare providers handle patient information. One important aspect of HIPAA that often gets overlooked is the contingency plan requirement. This involves having a backup plan in place to ensure that patient data remains secure in the event of an emergency. Let's walk through what a HIPAA contingency plan entails and how to keep your practice compliant.
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By Feather Staff
