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What is the difference between the security rule and the privacy rule?

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Answer: The HIPAA Privacy (source)

Explanation: The HIPAA Privacy Rule covers protected health information (PHI) in any medium, while the HIPAA Security Rule covers electronic protected health information (e-PHI). HIPAA Rules have detailed requirements regarding both privacy and security.

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