HHS has never told healthcare to stop faxing. Its guidance says the Privacy Rule permits physicians to disclose PHI to another provider by fax for treatment, as long as reasonable and appropriate safeguards are in place. Take two identical referral forms sent the same morning.
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October 24, 2026 at 9:27 AM
What makes a fax HIPAA compliant in the AI era
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Excerpt from The Next Web.