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Are the Security Standards and Privacy Standards the same in the kinds of communications they cover?

April 26, 2017communications cover privacy security Standards

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Are the Security Standards and Privacy Standards the same in the kinds of communications they cover?

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The Security Standards apply only to electronic transmissions or data storage of electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI). The Privacy Standards apply to verbal, written and electronic transmission of Protected Health Information (PHI).