Interpreting the Move Toward Interoperability

Interpreting the Move Toward Interoperability

On May 1, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published two Final Rules in the Federal Register targeted at improving interoperability and patient access to health information. One Rule from HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health...
A Multi-Tiered Approach to Risk Monitoring Strategy

A Multi-Tiered Approach to Risk Monitoring Strategy

The HIPAA Security Rule, as well as NIST and other standards, stipulate that a risk analysis and risk management process should be ongoing, and not a once and done process. The Office for Civil Rights “Guidance on Risk Analysis Requirements Under the HIPAA Security...