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Podcast: Holland & Knight Legal Podcast
Episode: What Healthcare Providers Should Be Telling Students and Interns About HIPAA and Snooping
Description: In the second episode of a "Florida Capital Conversations" mini-series on healthcare privacy, Tallahassee healthcare attorneys Shannon Hartsfield and Eddie Williams focus on Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance for students and interns. They discuss the importance of treating students and interns as part of the healthcare workforce under HIPAA, implementing thorough training on privacy policies and electronic record security, and the serious consequences of unauthorized access to or "snooping" on patient records. The episode imparts practical advice for healthcare providers to prevent privacy breaches and ensure students understand their legal responsibilities to protect sensitive health information in...