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HIPAA Compliance Updates 2025: What Healthcare Organizations Need to Know

Reviewed and Edited By: Joe Chow, MD, Adult Medical Director, AccessNurse In today’s healthcare environment, data privacy and security are not optional—they are essential. For nearly three decades, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has set the standard for protecting sensitive patient information, from electronic health records (EHRs) to [...]

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ED Visit Rates by State: What the Data Tells Us and How Nurse Triage Can Help

Emergency department (ED) utilization rates are more than just numbers—they’re indicators of healthcare access, community needs, and system pressures. Recent data from Becker’s Hospital Review breaks down ED visits per 1,000 residents by state, highlighting significant variations across the country. At AccessNurse, we recognize that understanding these patterns is essential [...]

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