data anonymization

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Data anonymization means removing personal details from data so individuals cannot be identified. For example, replacing names with random codes in medical records.

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HIPAA Compliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Risks and Safeguards

As AI continues to transform healthcare, ensuring HIPAA compliance is paramount to protecting patient privacy and maintaining public trust. This compr...

HIPAA Partners Team
Jul 20, 2025

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