HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ACT, is what ensures that medical professionals keep our personal information safe. Not only does it ensure that your medical information doesn’t end up in the wrong hands, it also provides you with complete access to your medical records at all times, and it allows you to decide who gets to speak on your behalf should you find yourself unable to communicate. Ensuring you’re HIPAA compliant is the law. The tricky part is knowing who has to follow the law! It’s obvious that your doctor’s office must, but it may surprise you to…
A Few Businesses That Must Comply With HIPAA That Might Surprise You
