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HIPAA Rules and Regulations

The HIPAA Journal

In 1996, Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) with the objective of reforming the health insurance industry. This guide explains why the HIPAA rules and regulations exist, what they consist of, and who they apply to. What are Covered Entities? What is PHI under HIPAA?

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The Complete Know How on EMR API Integration

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An EMR API integration involves linking in-house EMR to third-party services such as insurance management, billing portals, appointment booking platforms and more. For instance, if a patient is transferred from OPD to surgery then the data is automatically transferred to the concerned department. Here’s how it is done.

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