"An accidental HIPAA violation is an unintentional disclosure or use of Protected Health Information (PHI) that occurs despite reasonable safeguards, often due to human error rather than willful neglect." In healthcare, patient care is always the priority. However, the administrative burden and complex digital landscape mean that even the most diligent professionals can make mistakes. An accidental HIPAA violation (an unintentional slip-up that compromises patient data) is m

Are you a healthcare provider or a vendor working with one? If you handle patient data, you know the word "HIPAA" carries serious weight. But here’s a critical question: Do you truly know where your HIPAA liability begins and ends? In today's interconnected healthcare world, patient data doesn't just stay put; it travels through billing systems, cloud servers, and analytics dashboards. Every time that data moves, a critical compliance relationship is formed. We call the third