Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) passed by the US government in 1996, is a federal law that protects the privacy and security of health information. HIPAA applies to all healthcare providers that handle protected health information (PHI). HIPAA sets boundaries on disclosing PHI and mandates security measures for corporate devices that store it.

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