Healthcare providers know that Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and state privacy laws restrict the disclosure of protected health information (PHI) to third parties. To avoid any financial and legal penalties, paying careful […]
It can be challenging, if not impossible, for an organization to operate without the involvement of third parties. A third-party organization may create, receive, maintain, or transmit protected health information (PHI) on your organization’s […]
What is a HIPAA authorization form?
A HIPAA authorization form, also known as a HIPAA release form, is a document that individual signs for their health provider before the entity may use or disclose their […]
The Ultimate HIPAA Compliance Checklist
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In 2018, Anthem suffered a series of cyberattacks that led to the most significant health data […]
Did you know that healthcare data violations can have extremely heavy criminal and civil penalties attached to them?
For example, if people don’t realize the seriousness of their violations, they could potentially be landed with the […]
For 2021 Guidelines for Healthcare Workers, please click here.
For 2021 Guidelines for Business Associates, please click here.
Every medical professional’s worst nightmare? A HIPAA Privacy Rule violation.
HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. […]
In today’s digital world, people are often asked to exchange information about themselves or their habits for the use of online platforms like social media and e-commerce. This knowledge doesn’t necessarily mitigate the rising […]
Doctor conducting consultation online
The rise of remote options is affecting virtually every aspect of modern life. This growing trend of remote options was already on a rapid upward trajectory, but has been further bolstered […]
This rule, designed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), implements the requirement of HIPAA in addressing the use and disclosure of individuals’ health information called protective health information, or PHI […]
While most people know HIPAA for compliance, those standards were derived as part of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. This rule was designed to protect the medical records and other personal health information of individuals.
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