Post #3902834

2026-07-10 20:16 UTC

Hey! Cybersecurity professional here who also deals with HIPAA regularly. Two things - Thanks for spelling HIPAA correctly, so many people get it wrong. Yes, HIPAA covers you for 50 years after you die, so you still have the same protections in place as if you were living for that long after you kick the bucket.

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@NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml 2026-07-11 03:21

If they they don’t cover you for 50 years after your death then I guess you have grounds to file a lawsuit.

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@partial_accumen@lemmy.world 2026-07-11 02:58

Thanks for spelling HIPAA correctly, so many people get it wrong. I always confuse what the HIP stands for, but always remember the last two are “Accountability Act” so “AA” at the end is easy to remember.

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