HIPAA & Telehealth During COVID-19: Protecting Privacy While Increasing Access to Care
10 Pages Posted: 3 Oct 2022 Last revised: 4 Jan 2023
Date Written: January 3, 2023
Abstract
Patient privacy has always been important, but the shift in virtual healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic brought about different challenges. This brief legal analysis focuses on the nationwide efforts to increase access to care in the pandemic while still protecting privacy.
Keywords: healthcare, COVD-19, accessibility, telehealth, privacy
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Webb, Julia, HIPAA & Telehealth During COVID-19: Protecting Privacy While Increasing Access to Care (January 3, 2023). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4235321 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4235321
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