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Month: August 2017

HIPAA and Data Retention

HIPAA and Data Retention

I recently had a question from a client about what the requirements were for keeping data.  The client had previously stated 6 years.  While I’m no attorney, and do not claim to be, after some research it appears there is no data retention requirement.  That said there is a requirement that certain documents and their history be available for the last six years as it relates to HIPAA. Below is some supporting information as it relates to that.   From…

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