An Argument for Modernizing HIPAA: The Need for Workforce Changes and Leadership Implications.

The article reports on the proposal to reform the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the U.S. Topics mentioned include the need for health organizations to implement patient health information (PHI) to ensure patients' security and privacy, the importance of strict securi...

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Publicado en:Journal of AHIMA pp. 1 - 2
Autor principal: Kiel, Joan M.
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: American Health Information Management Association 3/22/2022
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Sumario:The article reports on the proposal to reform the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the U.S. Topics mentioned include the need for health organizations to implement patient health information (PHI) to ensure patients' security and privacy, the importance of strict security protections for patients using telemedicine, and the role of artificial intelligence, information technology, and leadership changes in protecting PHI.