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Faxing Patient Health Information to Wrong Number – Compliance Risk Area

By Fisher, JD, CHC, CCEP Misdirected Fax Transmissions of Patient Health Information Remain a Significant HIPAA Compliance Risk U.S. healthcare providers should treat wrong-number faxes involving protected health information as reportable privacy incidents until a documented HIPAA breach risk assessment … Continue reading

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