by Julie Catron | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog
As regulators and consumers alike apply greater scrutiny to how patient data is being shared across the healthcare ecosystem, privacy impact assessments (PIA) have become an important tool for organizations to identify and address risks to personally identifiable...
by Julie Catron | Dec 20, 2023 | Podcast
2023 has been a busy year for information blocking regulations: HHS ONC’s HTI-1 proposed rule in April (which was finalized on December 13, after this podcast was recorded), OIG’s final rule in June, and November’s proposed enforcement rule for health care providers....
by Julie Catron | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog
As organizations that are HITRUST certified, pursuing certification, or have been making plans to do so review the changes in version 11, there are many questions about what’s new and how the changes will impact their current or planned certification. We...
by Julie Catron | Dec 7, 2023 | Blog
As healthcare continues to top the list of industries targeted by cyberattacks—and has the highest cost of a breach of all industries—healthcare covered entities can no longer approach cybersecurity from a “what if” perspective, but when. And, while proactive,...
by Julie Catron | Dec 4, 2023 | Podcast
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds great promise for improving healthcare delivery and management, but to realize its potential and avoid missteps, healthcare leaders need to establish a strong governance model for the acquisition and use of AI in their organizations....