medical law

HIPAA Privacy Rule

Introduction The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 includes privacy and security provisions that protect individually identifiable health information. The HIPAA …

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Medical Malpractice

Introduction Medical malpractice is a form of professional negligence that occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from the accepted standard of care and causes injury to a patient. Medical …

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US Medical Law

Sources of US Medical Law US medical law derives from a complex interplay of state and federal authority. Medical malpractice and physician licensure are primarily matters of state law, while the …

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