HIPAA requires health-care providers and employees to be cognizant of:
1. Placement of computer screens to the public.
2. Where discussions about patients occur.
3. How and where change of shift reports occur.
4. All of the above are areas to keep confidential.
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1. Follows HIPAA confidentiality along with others.
2. Follows HIPAA confidentiality along with others.
3. Follows HIPAA confidentiality along with others.
4. Computer screens, discussions, and change of shift reports should be kept confidential to follow HIPAA guidelines.
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