HIPAA

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act sets national standards for protecting sensitive patient health information in the United States. The Security Rule requires administrative, physical, and technical safeguards for electronic protected health information (ePHI). Violations can result in fines up to $2.13 million per violation category per year.

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