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What Counts as Protected Health Information (PHI)?

October 19, 2023/0 Comments/in HIPAA, HIPAA FAQ, PHI/by Physicians Resource

Protecting sensitive patient information has become more important than ever due to recent IT advancements and associated risks such as hacking and malware. Massive penalties await healthcare companies like you if the protected health information (PHI) you handle is breached and leaked. In addition to seeking HIPAA compliance consulting, proactively knowing what counts as PHI […]

Common Ways You May Be Violating HIPAA

October 19, 2023/0 Comments/in HIPAA/by Physicians Resource

Many companies in the healthcare industry, including you, might be violating HIPAA regulations in one way or another. If the Office for Civil Rights detects these violations during audits, you’re in for hefty penalties—both legal and financial. HIPAA standards are challenging to follow as they evolve continuously. This makes it similarly harder to keep up […]

All about Hazardous Chemicals and Hazard Communication

May 11, 2023/0 Comments/in Infectious Disease Control, OSHA, OSHA Compliance, OSHA Consulting/by Physicians Resource

From disinfecting sterilants and cleaning agents to toxic drugs and laboratory reagents, the typical work environment in the healthcare sector is chock-full of potentially harmful materials. So if you own a medical, dental, or veterinary practice, you’re probably aware that handling certain hazardous chemicals and toxic substances comes with the territory. The question is, […]

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What Counts as Protected Health Information (PHI)?

Common Ways You May Be Violating HIPAA

All about Hazardous Chemicals and Hazard Communication

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