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HIPAA for Dummies

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was created primarily to modernize the flow of healthcare information, stipulate how Personally Identifiable Information maintained by the healthcare and healthcare insurance industries should be protected from fraud and theft, and address limitations on healthcare insurance coverage – such as portability and the coverage of individuals with pre-existing conditions. https://www.hipaajournal.com/hipaa-training-requirements/

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was created primarily to modernize the flow of healthcare information, stipulate how Personally Identifiable Information maintained by the healthcare and healthcare insurance industries should be protected from fraud and theft, and address limitations on healthcare insurance coverage – such as portability and the coverage of individuals with pre-existing conditions.
https://www.hipaajournal.com/hipaa-training-requirements/

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Even though password requirements are not<br />

detailed in <strong>HIPAA</strong>, <strong>HIPAA</strong> covered entities should<br />

develop policies covering the creation of<br />

passwords and base those policies on current<br />

best practices.<br />

It is strongly recommended that healthcare<br />

organizations follow the advice of NIST when<br />

creating password policies.

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