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Classically, the law reasons by analogy, and from precedent. The theory is that the law should deal with like situations in like ways.

Classically, the law reasons by analogy, and from precedent. The theory is that the law should deal with like situations in like ways. In some respects, however, Artificial Intelligence, especially the concept of machine learning, is virtually unprecedented, so the law is struggling with how to deal with it, or will be soon. Consider a few of the…

HIPAA in its original form is heavy text and filled with legalese. This is fine from the lawmakers’ perspective, but as a HIPAA-administered entity, do you understand its many complicated parlance? Many Covered Entities and Business Associates are often confused by even such basic terminologies as penalties. How many are aware that there are civil and criminal penalties even for the rank and file staff member? How many are clear about what to do and not to do with Protected Health…

All the joy and love of working in their professions notwithstanding, healthcare professionals have to undergo enormous stress while discharging their daily work. The unending pain and suffering that patients undergo, to which healthcare professionals are exposed day in and day out, can ruffle the calmest of minds. Witnessing this is an inevitable byproduct of this highly respected and noble profession.

In addition, healthcare professionals that work in an economy such as the US,…

What does HIPAA hold for 2020? It is bringing in changes that will affect you, a Covered Entity or Business Associate. A session with an expert on HIPAA will go a long way in helping you get sound understanding of this aspect, so that you can avoid getting penalized.

It is with the intention of offering knowledge of this very important area that MentorHealth, a leading provider of professional training for all the areas of healthcare, is organizing a webinar on February…