BC Advantage - 2016 Issue 3

HIPAA From the Eyes of a Physician and Business Associate: Bottom Line... It Pays to Be HIPAA Compliant!

Surgeons are taught from the beginning of our training to listen carefully to our patients, diagnose the problem at hand, create a comprehensive plan to address the concern and when necessary, perform a surgical procedure to physically alter and thereby improve the patient's health and wellbeing. But learning how to be a surgeon, especially in the field that I had practiced, Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery, was no easy task. Before the advent of slim microscopic cameras attached to delicate instrumentation, or headlights equipped with video cameras that could display the operator's field of view on a giant screen...

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