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How to Comply With OSHA’s Reporting Obligations
Have you had employees have to stay home from work because they felt sick? Did you later learn that they got COVID-19? If so, you may not be following OSHA’s General Duty and Reporting […]
20
Jul
20
Jul
OSHA Complaint: Some Texas Businesses Fail to Comply During COVID-19
Across the nation, people are returning to work. Small businesses are opening their doors once more. This process is something small business owners have wholeheartedly anticipated.
But reopening the nation brings with it new considerations. Especially regarding […]
20
Jul
OSHA Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19: A Complete Guide
Have you been following OSHA workplace guidelines? You should be, but you should also adjust to follow COVID-19 guidelines. Preparing workplaces for COVID-19 hasn’t been easy, but there are a few steps you can […]
20
Jul
Clinical Lab Pays $25,000 HIPAA Settlement- How Did Noncompliance Occur?
Late fees and parking tickets can sometimes feel outrageously expensive like the punishment far outweighs whatever rule we broke. But even though we may feel like we get hit hard with fees, most of […]
20
Jul
HIPAA Training Requirements 2021
For 2021 Guidelines for Healthcare Workers, please click here.
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2020 was an eye-opening year for many healthcare providers. COVID caused changes to how doctors provided care for […]
20
Jul
A HIPAA Disaster: The May 2021 Healthcare Data Breach
The year 2021 has been a rough one for the health care industry—especially during the month of May. Hospitals, insurance companies and other medical professionals have all had their data compromised.
The most recent series […]
20
Jul
DELC To Pay $5,000- Consequences of Potential Violation of HIPAA Rules
The term HIPAA refers to the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Overall, the goal of HIPAA is to safeguard patient Protected Health Information (PHI).
This applies to a variety of contexts. On one hand, […]
20
Jul
The Ultimate HIPAA Compliance Checklist
The Ultimate HIPAA Compliance Checklist
For 2021 Guidelines for Healthcare Workers, please click here.
For 2021 Guidelines for Business Associates, please click here.
In 2018, Anthem suffered a series of cyberattacks that led to the most significant health data […]
20
Jul
The Top 10 HIPAA Compliance Mistakes
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For 2021 Guidelines for Business Associates, please click here.
There have been over a quarter million HIPAA complaints received over the past 17 years.
HIPAA compliance is one […]
20
Jul
Monthly Update: HIPAA Violations in November 2020
For healthcare data breaches involving 500 or more records, 2020 was a banner year. Unfortunately, 642 of these large breaches occurred this past year.
As it currently stands, hacking and other IT incidents tend to be […]