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HIPAA: What You Can and Can’t Disclose

Nurse Practitioners in Business

HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, has been around since 1996. Violations of HIPAA occur across all types and sizes of organizations, although breaches in larger organizations tend to receive more publicity. Smaller organizations, including private practices, often unintentionally violate HIPAA regulations.

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The Benefits of Nursing Informatics: How Information Technology Is Revolutionizing Patient Care

Post University

Data now plays a vital role in everything from patient care to practice management. Data privacy, for example, is a huge concern these days, with the HIPAA Journal revealing that violations run rampant. Why Is Nursing Informatics So Important? Many of these are guided by a blend of experience, research, and intuition.