by Adam Nielson | Jun 7, 2022 | Blog
While attackers have long had their eyes on healthcare organizations for the sensitive personal health information (PHI) in their coffers, the increased adoption of telehealth services and remote teams have added incentive to seek out evolving security weaknesses....
by Julie Catron | Jan 19, 2022 | Podcast
Cyber events put patients at risk and affect overall patient safety. Cathie Brown, Vice President, Consulting Services, Clearwater, speaks with Sean Sullivan, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP, Gerard Nussbaum, Principal, Zarach Associates LLC, and Elizabeth Hodge,...
by Julie Catron | Jan 15, 2022 | Podcast
In August 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the Health Breach Notification Rule (Breach Rule), which requires vendors of personal health records and related entities to provide notice to consumers following a breach. After over a decade without any...
by Julie Catron | Jan 8, 2022 | Podcast
In statements throughout his tenure as Director of HHS’ Office for Civil Rights from 2017-2021, Roger Severino was repeatedly critical of organizations for not performing a risk analysis or taking action to mitigate identified risks, as required by the HIPAA...
by Julie Catron | Nov 8, 2021 | Podcast
Wes Morris, Managing Principal Consultant, Clearwater, speaks with Joy Easterwood, Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns LLP, about the Office for Civil Rights (OCR)’s recently announced eighteenth settlement of an enforcement action in its HIPAA Right of Access...