Free tool can help you determine whether it's a breach
Strategies for Health Care Compliance, July 1, 2012
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When is a breach a breach? Only when it meets the criteria set out by the government. Organizations can use a free tool to help them decide whether an incident constitutes a breach: the HITECH Act Breach Notification Risk Assessment Tool developed by the North Carolina Healthcare Information & Communications Alliance, Inc.
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