PPV: HIPAA and the modern blended, extended family
HIM Connection, July 15, 2008
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Protecting patient information has always been challenging. But these days, it’s downright maddening.
The major obstacles remain the same. But now, healthcare facilities must also address the challenge of responding to requests for information from patients’ blended families—a club that seems to add new members daily.
Editor’s note: For more information on HIPAA and the blended family, visit www.hcpro.com/content/212417.cfm. Subscribers to Briefings on HIPAA and Health Information Compliance Insider have access to this article in the July issue.
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