From it’s inception, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (or the HITECH Act) was intended to further enforce many rules within the Health Insurance Portability and ...
Since it was first enacted, the healthcare industry has been under constant pressure to keep personal healthcare information (PHI) secure and to remain compliant with the evolving rules and ...
On January 21, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published proposed modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Health ...
Health care providers, health plans, and other "covered entities" under HIPAA, along with their business associates, have a new reason to dust off their HIPAA compliance manuals: the HIPAA enforcement ...
Two pieces of legislation — HIPAA and the Health IT for Economic and Clinical Health Act — that were meant to facilitate health information exchange have actually hampered the flow of data, wrote Niam ...
Investigations by the Office for Civil Rights related to compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act will no longer be initiated by only complaints and self-reported ...
At this point, you already know about the Obama administration's goals for widespread EHR adoption, about the $19 billion being invested in healthcare IT, and about the carrots being offered to entice ...
Health Care provider receives immediate ROI by safeguarding patients' sensitive data, ensuring compliance, and securing the network from data loss with Palisade's PacketSure DES MOINES, Iowa, April 26 ...
Nearly three months after losing its chief privacy officer, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT says it is actively looking for a replacement in order to comply with a legislative ...
BALTIMORE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sapio Sciences, the science-aware™ lab informatics platform, today announced the successful completion of two key information security compliance examinations: the Soc ...
Apgar says the security rule requires covered entities and BAs to ask these questions: Have I conducted a risk analysis lately, and did I properly document it, mitigate damages and document where ...
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public input on two significant HIPAA questions: how regulators should consider the "recognized" security practices of organizations when making ...
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