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HIPAA: What You Can and Can’t Disclose

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Specific organizations and individuals, referred to as “Covered Entities,” are subject to the Privacy Rules and include healthcare providers, health plans, healthcare clearing houses, and business associates. Of course, that doesn’t mean PHI (Personal Health Information) is always safe and protected; violations do occur.

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Full Practice Authority: APRN Readiness, Barriers to Practice and Access in South Carolina

American Nurse

For this survey, primary care was defined as family, pediatrics, gerontology, women’s health, mental health, long term care, college health, free clinics, rural health care centers, federally qualified healthcare centers, prison health, school-based clinics, private office, and hospice/palliative care.