by Wes Morris | Nov 14, 2022 | Blog, White Papers
WHITE PAPER Introduction Since the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became law in 1996, many healthcare organizations have struggled to fully understand and achieve compliance with HIPAA Privacy and Security mandates. That may never be more...
by Wes Morris | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog
We live in a fast-paced, technology-driven world. As such, consumers have a growing list of expectations when communicating with companies, and healthcare is no exception. Today, many patients expect access to their personal health information (PHI) at any time and...
by Wes Morris | Dec 14, 2020 | Blog
By: Wes Morris, Managing Principal Consultant and Dawn Morgenstern, Senior Principal Consultant This past Thursday, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a statement of intent to publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to modify the HIPAA Privacy...
by Wes Morris | Aug 24, 2020 | Blog
The foundation of much of the privacy law in the United States is sectoral in nature – HIPAA for healthcare, Gramm-Leach-Bliley for banking, etc. In both these examples, privacy is not the central component, but is part of a much larger construct. As regards...
by Wes Morris | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog
Responding to OCR’s Notice of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth Remote Communications By, Wes Morris, Managing Principal Consultant and Dawn Morgenstern, Senior Principal Consultant The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued a Notification of Enforcement...