History of Laws Leading Up to Omnibus
Policymaking in the United States can feel quite confusing, so before explaining the final Omnibus Rule, it’s essential to define a few terms and describe what came before.
The […]
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) requires its covered entities to distribute a plain-language Notice of Privacy Practices (NPPs) to all patients describing their policies for using and distributing protected […]
Three Things You Should Know Before Responding to a Medical Record Subpoena
All healthcare providers at some point in their careers will be called upon by attorneys to provide information. While this may feel overwhelming […]
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
For 2021 Guidelines for Healthcare Workers, please click here.
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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 […]
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