As PHE nears end, know when audio-only care becomes ePHI — and stay compliant
HIPAA compliance for telehealth services applies to audio-only services, including telephone E/M codes (99441-99443). To protect your practice and patients from breaches, make sure staff understand the security requirements for phone-based care that the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) outlined in a guide on audio-only services.
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