HIPAA
Health care privacy and security news
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Deadline to Report 2018 HIPAA Breaches Approaching
If you experienced a HIPAA breach that affected fewer than 500 individuals in 2018, the deadline to report that breach to HHS is March 1.
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HHS releases voluntary cyber security practices
HHS released voluntary cyber security practices to the health care industry with the aim of providing practice guidelines to reduce cyber security risks.
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Read ArticleGuidelines for the release of medical records
It is imperative to have a system in place that allows the release of complete, legible, and organized records from your medical office.
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Read ArticleAnthem pays $16 million HIPAA penalty
Anthem will pay $16 million after cyber attacks exposed the ePHI of 79 million people
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View PresentationCase Closed: HIPAA and patient privacy
This presentation is a case study based on alleged violations of HIPAA privacy rules.
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Read ArticleHow to dispose of storage devices containing PHI and other sensitive data
Improper disposal of electronic devices and media puts the information stored on those devices at risk for a breach. And when devices contain protected health information (PHI), it puts your patient’s
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Read ArticleWhat we can learn from MD Anderson's $4.3 million HIPAA penalty
MD Anderson Cancer Center was recently fined for HIPAA violations. Let's go behind the headlines and take a look at the case.
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Read ArticleWhy the Facebook scandal should have you analyzing your third-party vendors
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Deadline to Report 2017 HIPAA Breaches Approaching
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.
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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.
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View PresentationThe Internet of Things
Connected devices generate and store data for their various functions, posing serious security and privacy concerns.
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TMLT Offers New Risk Assessment Options
TMLT now offers the following options for fee-for-service risk assessments: HIPAA Solution, HIPAA Mock Audit, and Comprehensive Risk Assessment.
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Read FlipbookReporter 2017 General Surgery
Failure to monitor vitamin levels after bariatric surgery; HIPAA and patient privacy
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HIPAA and the Opioid Crisis
On October 27, the HHS Office for Civil Rights issued guidance on how HIPAA allows information sharing to respond to the opioid crisis.
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Cyber Security: Back to Basics
Basic cyber security tips and responsibilities.
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Read FlipbookReporter 2017 Anesthesiology
Failure to protect the airway; HIPAA and patient privacy
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Disjunction in Health Care Data Security
Data security and control of information in health care lag behind other industries.
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Read FlipbookReporter 2017 Pediatrics
Failure to obtain parental consent for circumcision; HIPAA and patient privacy
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Read FlipbookReporter 2017 Internal Medicine
Failure to properly manage warfarin dosage; Case closed: HIPAA and patient privacy
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HIPAA and Emergencies
Resources for staying compliant with HIPAA in emergency cituations.
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