Between 2005 and 2019, healthcare data breaches affected nearly 250 million people. And when data breaches like this occur, it’s usually because of a HIPAA violation.
HIPAA violations are not uncommon. In fact, even a competent healthcare facility […]
What is the HIPAA Minimum Necessary Standard? What has gone wrong with its implementation? What challenges do we need to meet due to evolving technological system involved?
These are some of the ideas we need […]
Over 72% of the American population using some form of social media on a daily basis. The popular online platforms have swept the business world as a reliable way to reach, educate, communicate, and draw […]
Every medical professional’s worst nightmare? A HIPAA Privacy Rule violation.
HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This law established the legal protection for a patient’s health and medical records.
These regulations are mostly […]
HIPAA protects the privacy and personal health information of patients, but that’s not all that it does. Without HIPAA, the medical industry would be one big sham.
Some of the other things that HIPAA can […]
Between 2010 and 2015 criminal data attacks in the healthcare industry leapt by 125%. Protected Health Information (PHI) now fetches between 20 and 40 times more than financial information on the black market.
Does that come as […]
If you haven’t already, you should study HIPPA. But learning more about it, you may wonder, what does PHI stand for?
PHI can stand for a few different things, so it’s important to clarify the […]
2020 was a year marked by surges in remote work, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After the initial round of quarantines ended, many offices attempted to reopen and workplaces looked for ways to […]
The Ultimate HIPAA Compliance Checklist
In 2018, Anthem suffered a series of cyberattacks that led to the most significant health data breach in U.S. history. The breach exposed the protected health information of nearly 79 million people.
As […]
There have been over a quarter million HIPAA complaints received over the past 17 years.
HIPAA compliance is one of the top priorities for medical professionals and establishments. Protecting patient privacy is one of the […]
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