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HIPAA Compliance is a broad term that covers the protection of patient privacy rights and encompasses a number of different acts including both the HIPAA and HITECH Acts. To be covered, we subscribe to the following. The actual voice call itself (or fax transmission) does NOT need to be encrypted (http://greenwirehealthcare.com/hipaa/is-voip-hipaa-compliant/), but there are a few things that need to happen to make sure compliance is met. In theory, the law basically states that VoIP providers must make every reasonable effort to prevent HIPAA protected information, but that can mean different things. In practice, our policy requires the following:
Call Barge and Whisper must be disabled (so that a protected conversation is not overheard) |
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