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Q. What does the HIPAA Privacy Rule do? A. There are two main components to HIPAA: the Privacy Rule and the Security Rule. The Privacy Rule: Protects patients’ health information Provides patients’ access to their medical records Maintains patient confidentiality Holds violators accountable with civil and criminal…
In the realm of healthcare, a revolution is underway, quietly transforming the landscapes of diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. At the heart of this transformation is Artificial Intelligence (AI), a technology that promises to redefine what is possible in medicine. From Personalized Treatment Plans to Advancements in…
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, staying ahead means embracing new technologies. Yet, for many decision-makers in hospitals, pharmacy chains, and medical organizations, grasping these innovations can feel daunting. Not only is there the challenge of implementing new technology, but also training hospital staff on a system…
Concatenation in TSQL is often handled using the + operator. However, using + for concatenation requires the coder to account for data types and NULLs. There’s also the CONCAT function (released with SQL Server 2012), and the CONCAT_WS function (released in 2017). Both offer advantages over the…
Making sure your organization is HIPAA compliant starts by ensuring every team member meets compliance standards. A single slip-up by one employee can not only trigger significant repercussions for the individual, but can also jeopardize the entire organization. By educating and informing employees about HIPAA regulations and…
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