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5 Strategies to Shield Your Practice Against Violence and Threats

Nurse Practitioners in Business

While security cameras may not be feasible for the small practice due to cost, there is another consideration… HIPAA compliance. utilize security cameras following best practices to maintain HIPAA compliance. Hence, any security cameras must be installed following strict guidelines to ensure HIPAA compliance.

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How to Ensure Dental Regulatory Compliance 

American Medical Compliance

These include but are not limited to the following: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA has strict guidelines regarding the privacy and security of patients’ protected health information (PHI).

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How to Conduct Effective Compliance Audits 

American Medical Compliance

For instance, an individual who unknowingly violates HIPAA will pay a $100 fine per violation with an annual maximum of $25,000 for those who repeat violation, according to the National Institutes of Health. You might also focus on employee training and education. Offer solutions or best practices to help rectify problems.

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HIPAA Training For Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

American Medical Compliance

With this medication administration training course, general guidelines are provided to those who administer or assist with the administration of medications. Assisted Living Staff Training What level of knowledge and skills does your staff in the assisted living facility have?

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Impact of COVID-19 Privacy Policy Expiration

American Medical Compliance

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) granted enforcement discretion for certain aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) during the public health emergency. Visit [link] for more information. Reference US Department of Health and Human Services (11 April 2023).

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Digital Do’s and Don’ts: Navigating Healthcare Compliance Successfully

American Medical Compliance

Unfortunately, all of these could lead to severe legal consequences, including HIPAA violations. Do: Educate yourself on HIPAA compliance Study the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines. These include potential data interception, unauthorized access, and man-in-the-middle attacks.

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