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HIPAA Security Requirements: What They Really Mean
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center was having a hard time protecting patient electronic health information. In 2012, an employee’s laptop, containing ePHI for about 30,000 patients was stolen. The ...
The Impact of HIPAA
In 1996 the US congress passed a new regulation for the healthcare industry: The Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to protect the privacy and security of sensitive health ...