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What Even is HIPAA Anyway?
When we talk about healthcare in America, the conversation often shifts toward accessibility, affordability, and, crucially, privacy. That’s where HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, enters the chat. It’s not just some bureaucratic acronym—it’s a shield meant to protect your most personal and sensitive health information. Yet, for all the ways we…
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