Patient Cyber Harm: Strategies and Tips for Prevention, Preparation, Risk Management, and Transparency

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,...

Advancing Your Cybersecurity Practices Through 405(d)

by admin | Jan 19, 2022 | On-Demand Webinars

This presentation is a recording of a web event given on 1/19/2022 by Clearwater Senior Principal Consultant, Adam Nunn Overview As organizations look to invest more in cybersecurity, we recommend they build their program on a recognized framework. The NIST...

FTC Health Breach Notification Rule: Expanding Scope and Enforcement

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...

HIPAA Security Rule Compliance: A Discussion with Former OCR Director Roger Severino

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...

Technical Testing and the HIPAA Security Rule: What’s Needed to Protect Your Healthcare Organization

by admin | Jan 4, 2022 | Blog, White Papers

Introduction The HIPAA Security Rule, is a set of national standards designed to help organizations protect PHI that’s created, received, used, or maintained by a healthcare covered entity, with compliance expectations that extend to business associates as well....