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HIPAA Privacy Rule: Is Texting a Violation?

The Realtime Report

But we will break it down and give you real-world examples that will make it easier to understand. It went into effect in 2001, five years after the HIPAA law originally passed into law. A few examples of accidentally breaking confidentiality is a medical assistant texting the physician about records they were waiting for.

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How to Spot Business Failure & 3 Recovery Tips

BeingOptimist

Business failure examples. As a result, the company was declared bankrupt in the year 2001. According to the survey , Yelp says that more than 97,966 companies have permanently closed due to the outbreak. At the same time, many others are having difficulty continuing to function. . First of all, we have the Polaroid Company.

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5 Companies That Made Us Smile On World Emoji Day

Convince & Convert

Developed between 1998 and 1999 by Shigetaka Kurita , emojis were first added to smartphones in 2001 and quickly rose in popularity due to their ability to communicate items and emotions in a simple, cartoon-like visual. Image via WorldEmojiDay.com. Disney’s Big Frozen Emoji Blowout Video. Hungry for more?

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david a. kolb on experiential learning

Buzz Marketing for Technology

For example, Kolb focuses on processes in the individual mind, rather than seeing learning as. Rightly popular practical groupwork guide with plenty of examples and. 2001) Experiential. Learning Theory Bibliography 1971-2001 , Boston, Ma.: 2001) 'David A. He doesn't. This means. Second, for. 'Knowledge.

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Using social media across cultures

Janet Fouts

Around one in ten registered users, for example, are thought to be from France. Launched in 2001, Lingo24 now has over 150 employees spanning three continents and clients in over sixty countries. However, the network also attracts members from China. About the author.

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5 Steps to Launch Your International Social Media

Convince & Convert

Launched in 2001, Lingo24 has clients in over sixty countries, and translated over forty million words in the last year. For example, in China there is a list of keywords which will result in your content being banned by the government – have you checked your content to ensure it’s not potentially offensive and won’t be censored?

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Are You Keeping Up with the Digital Journalists?

Proactive Report

Yet even back then (2001) we rated only a “D” from usability expert Jakob Nielsen. Since a large part of PR is working with the media and pitching news stories to journalists, we need to keep up with these technological changes. So back to the online newsrooms – do we still rate a “D”? You be the judge.

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