Nurse Practitioners in Business

APRIL 24, 2025

Failing to do so can lead to compliance violations, legal issues, and operational headaches. HIPAA-related documents, such as privacy notices and release-of-information forms, also fall under this category. HIPAA Documentation Keep signed patient acknowledgments of your Notice of Privacy Practices.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Use a secure, HIPAA-compliant shredding service for paper documents and hard drives containing patient files. Malpractice Insurance & Professional License: Notify your state licensing board of your upcoming office closure. Employees: If you have employees , notify them about the office closure.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 7, 2024

AI is transforming diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care management, making the issue of professional licensure increasingly pertinent. Licensing ensures that healthcare practitioners meet competency standards and protect public welfare. However, AI’s introduction raises the question of accountability for patient outcomes.

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HIPAA Health Insurance Telemedicine Legal Issues 52

Nurse.com

APRIL 23, 2023

Being criminally charged with harm to a patient would probably make a top 10 list of nurses’ worst fears, along with being a defendant in a professional negligence lawsuit or losing their license to practice. The former employee had power of attorney for the patient’s health care, and the nurse thought this would cover any legal issues.

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