HIPAA Rules

waiver of authorization
29 Dec
Are you aware of the HIPAA waiver of authorization and when it applies? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) outlines various patient privacy safeguards, including the…
Texting Violation of HIPAA
20 Jul
  Imagine you have a thriving medical practice, but your patients want to receive information about their records via text. You learn that you can text your patients, but you need to follow HIPAA…
Proposed 2021 HIPAA Changes and How They Can Affect a Medical Practice
20 Jul
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) dropped the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for HIPAA in December of 2020. Since then, everyone in the medical community has been wondering about the future of the…