All about HIPAA and PHI
What does HIPAA do?
HIPAA protects patient rights access and control of a patient, confidential heath information.
why should you never share your password?
So they cant hack you or do something else
Why should you always log out of your computer?
So nobody can log and pretend to be you and do bad things that can get you fired of can go to jail
Why does HIPAA exist?
So people can have rights to knows this stuff and cant have anybody knows about this at all
What can PHI also do?
PHI can also do is allows patients and residents to consent to the disclosure of their PHI