Know about HIPAA risk assessment

One of the primary functions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is to guarantee security and protect the confidentiality of health information. Covered Entities such as doctor’s offices, hospitals and pharmacies, as well as any third party Business Associates are responsible for compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Risk assessment plays a vital role in compliance and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...

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