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The Consequences of Medical Record Snooping

The Consequences of Medical Record Snooping Today, I am discussing the consequences of unauthorized access or disclosure of protected health information or medical record snooping. Snooping applies to either paper or electronic records. These days most medical record snooping is carried out using the organization’s electronic health record (EHR) system. In March 2022, Fierce Healthcare analyzed …

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Evaluation

Do I need my HIPAA Security Plan Evaluated? It is important for Covered Entities (CEs) and Business Associates (BAs) to know if their security plans and procedures continue to adequately protect their electronic protected health information (ePHI). To accomplish this, CEs and BAs must implement and monitor your Evaluation Plan. CEs and BAs must periodically …

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