Email fraud is a common tactic used by cyber criminals to hack into health care organizations and access patient data. Knowing how to recognize email fraud is important to reduce risk and possibly prevent a data breach.
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This publication describes 10 reasons physician practices are vulnerable to cyber attacks and offers advice on how to address these issues.
Charging for Copies of Medical Records: Rules Released
The amount you can charge for supplying copies of medical records has changed, as the Office of Civil Rights has issued guidance that clarifies allowable fees.
March 15 Webinar Features TMLT Cyber Expert
A panel of experts will discuss how to manage risks related to protected health information. The webinar is presented by Cyber Trust Alliance and features TMLT’s cyber expert John Southrey.
Overview of your TMLT coverages: Medefense, Cyber liability, EPLI, and Medical Director.
How Much Cyber Insurance Do You Need?
As cyber attacks in health care continue, many practices may be asking this question.
Case Closed: HIPAA and patient privacy
This presentation is a case study based on alleged violations of HIPAA privacy rules.
Allscripts EHRs Fall Victim to Ransomware Attacks
EHR company Allscripts is still working to recover from a ransomware attack on Thursday, January 18, affecting two of its national data centers.
Cyber Security: Physical Safeguards Are Important Too
Protecting sensitive data involves a variety of physical safeguards.
If you experienced a HIPAA breach that affected fewer than 500 individuals in 2017, the deadline to report that breach to HHS is the end of February.
How to Encrypt Your Smartphone
Your mobile phone comes equipped with tools for encryption that take a few minutes to an hour to initiate and add an important layer of security to your device.
Reporter 2017 General Surgery
Failure to monitor vitamin levels after bariatric surgery; HIPAA and patient privacy
Insuring Business Continuity After a Cyber Attack
It's important to check if your existing cyber liability policy or business insurance includes coverage for business interruption, contingent business interruption, and business continuity.
TMLT Staff Featured in Cyber Liability Video
TMLT’s John Southrey and Cathy Bryant are featured in the TMA video “Cyber liability.” The video was produced for TMA’s Young Physician Leadership College.
Disjunction in Health Care Data Security
Data security and control of information in health care lag behind other industries.
Reporter 2017 Emergency Medicine
Failure to diagnose and treat acute coronary syndrome; HIPAA and patient privacy
Cyber Monitoring Partner eSentire Offers Security Tips