In May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union was enacted. The GDPR stipulates a standard for how businesses and websites share, access, use, and protect internet users’ data.
Although European […]
Illustration of Bloodborne Pathogens
“Oh, I don’t have to worry about that.”
“It’s not that big of a deal.”
“I’m careful, what else is there to know?”
When referring to bloodborne pathogens, phrases like these can be dangerous. […]
If you work in the healthcare industry, the words “HIPAA” and “compliance” are likely a part of your everyday vocabulary. You’ll hear them thrown around in the context of patient paperwork, records, and more.
As […]
Mosquito possibly causing malaria
It’s an infectious disease that spans the globe, affecting millions every year. It’s plagued mankind for an unknown number of millennia. Wherever man has traveled, it’s traveled with it, a constant […]
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the world’s toughest privacy and security law.
It was introduced by the EU in 2016 and has been in force since 2018.
This is an extension of the security and privacy […]
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You’ve recently found yourself amid a global health emergency. The COVID-19 pandemic has got you thinking. The spread of disease may have been a foreign concept to you or […]
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While HIPAA isn’t that old of a law, it does predate the rise of social media. Still, social […]
Recent audits suggest that two-thirds of covered entities fail to comply with one or more aspects of HIPAA law. These failures can be costly.
In the wake of this news, many covered entities are re-examining HIPPA rules and their compliance […]
Since serious implementation in 2003, HIPAA has been the guideline for privacy in the medical field. Because of its importance, every healthcare professional must stay updated with current HIPAA regulations and rules.
When HIPAA changes occur, there […]
Imagine you have an excellent day at work, but you have a patient come in and they admit to having hepatitis C. You know you need to help the patient with their current problem, […]
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