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EPHI and PHI Explained

EPHI and PHI Explained

Lately, there’s been a lot of buzz about Protected Health Information (PHI), especially with concerns arising over what’s permissible to disclose. (Think vaccine status, anyone?) Let’s delve into precisely what constitutes protected health information and what doesn’t. Additionally, as technology progresses and electronic medical records become prevalent, a new category called electronic PHI (ePHI) has

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phi vs ephi

PHI vs ePHI

PHI vs. ePHI: Navigating Healthcare Data Security Established in 1996, HIPAA predates the era of high-speed internet access, cloud computing, and ubiquitous smartphones. During the 90s, healthcare providers relied on fax, paper forms, and traditional mail to transmit Protected Health Information (PHI). In today’s digital landscape, providers leverage electronic means to transmit a greater volume

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