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What is the main goal of the HIPAA Security Rule?
What is the main goal of the HIPAA Security Rule?
To secure individuals' ePHI
When was the HIPAA omnibus rule put in place and what did it entail?
When was the HIPAA omnibus rule put in place and what did it entail?
The HIPAA omnibus rule was put in place in 2013. It implemented modifications to HIPAA in accordance with guidelines set in 2009 by the HITECH Act.
Why is HIPAA compliance training important in healthcare organizations?
Why is HIPAA compliance training important in healthcare organizations?
HIPAA compliance training is important to ensure that staff understand the rules and regulations around protecting individuals' health information.
How does HIPAA align with national cybersecurity standards?
How does HIPAA align with national cybersecurity standards?
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What are the two main purposes of HIPAA according to the text?
What are the two main purposes of HIPAA according to the text?
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